Fatal crash profile · Model
Mazda Mazda2
Compared with Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 45
- Fatal crashes
- 45
- Deaths inside
- 32
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2024, 45 vehicles described as Mazda Mazda2 were involved in 45 fatal crashes in the United States. 32 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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
70%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 |
| 2022 | 12 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 |
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
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Mazda: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Mazda: 19%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Mazda Mazda2 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 24.4% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 26.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.4% | 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 | 34 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 23 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 9 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Mississippi | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Mazda Mazda2 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Palm Beach County, Florida | US-98 SOUTHERN BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Gore, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma | SR-100 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Delaware County, Indiana | US-35 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Havelock, Craven County, North Carolina | US-70 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Xenia, Greene County, Ohio | CR-135 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Jefferson County, Colorado | SR-93 | 1 |
| May 3, 2024 | Allen County, Ohio | US-30 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | I-93 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | CR-0678 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | FM 1960 | 2 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Collier County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Polk County, Florida | COUNTY LINE RD | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Islip, Suffolk County, New York | SR-27 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Venango County, Pennsylvania | SR-8 RICHARD C FRAME HWY | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Elmore County, Idaho | I-84 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Lehi, Utah County, Utah | SR-68 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Santa Cruz County, California | SR-17 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Pahoa, Hawaii County, Hawaii | CR-WALEA ST | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Hamilton County, Ohio | CR-142 NORTH BEND RD | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2022 | White Plains, Westchester County, New York | MAPLE AVE | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2022 | George County, Mississippi | CR-BARTON AGRICOLA RD | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | BEECHNUT ST | 1 |
| May 21, 2022 | Oakland, Alameda County, California | SR-24 | 1 |
| May 13, 2022 | Marion County, Florida | CR-326 | 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.