Fatal crash profile · Model
Mazda CX-5
Compared with Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 490
- Fatal crashes
- 489
- Deaths inside
- 215
- Other deaths
- 336
Between 2020 and 2024, 490 vehicles described as Mazda CX-5 were involved in 489 fatal crashes in the United States. 215 people died inside these vehicles and 336 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 59 |
| 2021 | 83 |
| 2022 | 107 |
| 2023 | 127 |
| 2024 | 114 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
39%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 48 |
| 2021 | 38 | 63 |
| 2022 | 47 | 70 |
| 2023 | 61 | 78 |
| 2024 | 52 | 77 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Mazda: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Mazda: 19%
- About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Mazda CX-5 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.4% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 49.8% | 53.6% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 344 |
| Cloudy | 78 |
| Rain | 35 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 8 |
| Snow | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 251 |
| Dark - Lighted | 112 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 102 |
| Dusk | 12 |
| Dawn | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 64 |
| Florida | 61 |
| Texas | 46 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 |
| North Carolina | 25 |
| New York | 17 |
| Arizona | 17 |
| Washington | 13 |
| Massachusetts | 13 |
| Illinois | 12 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Mazda CX-5 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2022 | Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon | US-97 ODOT 4 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-1005 SIX FORKS RD | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | I-78 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Blaine, Anoka County, Minnesota | 119TH AVE NE | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia | SR-168/TIDEWATER DR | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Manor, Travis County, Texas | US-290 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota | I-694 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2022 | West Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida | SR-298 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana | SR-53 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Hoke County, North Carolina | US-401 LAURINBURG RD | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | New York City, Richmond County, New York | I-278 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts | US-202 WESTFIELD RD | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Eureka County, Nevada | US-50 W | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Cheboygan County, Michigan | CR-INDIAN TRAIL RD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | W WASHINGTON AVE | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Clay County, Florida | CARTER SPENCER RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Walla Walla County, Washington | SR-125 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois | STEARNS SCHOOL RD | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Floyd County, Virginia | US-221 FLOYD HWY | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia | I-85 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Hurricane, Washington County, Utah | SR-9 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Isanti County, Minnesota | SR-95 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Grayson County, Virginia | CR-613 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois | CR-70 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida | I-75 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.