Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 Mazda Mazda3
Compared with Mazda Mazda3 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 69
- Fatal crashes
- 69
- Deaths inside
- 54
- Other deaths
- 19
Between 2020 and 2024, 69 vehicles described as 2007 Mazda Mazda3 were involved in 69 fatal crashes in the United States. 54 people died inside these vehicles and 19 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 | 10 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 14 |
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
74%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda Mazda3: 56%
- About 1.4 times the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 2 |
| 2021 | 13 | 4 |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 |
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
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda3: 20%
- About 1.2 times the share for Mazda: 18%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda3: 22%
- About 1.2 times the share for Mazda: 19%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
70%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Mazda Mazda3: 60%
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.7% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.7% | 21.5% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 69.6% | 59.5% | 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 | 51 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 23 |
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 12 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Wisconsin | 4 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Utah | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
| Oregon | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2024 | Clatsop County, Oregon | US-30 ODOT 92 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Young County, Texas | US-380 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Pennington County, South Dakota | I-90 W | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | RESEDA BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Orange County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Baker County, Florida | MU-FRED HARVEY RD | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | I-17 NONCARD | 1 |
| May 5, 2024 | Montgomery County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| May 2, 2024 | Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah | 500 N | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Champaign County, Illinois | CR-20/LEVERETT RD | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota | SR-55 HIAWATHA AVE | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee | US-431 SR-65 TOM AUSTIN HWY | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | S 13TH ST | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin | US-45 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Gilroy, Santa Clara County, California | 10TH ST | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Sussex County, Delaware | US-113 DUPONT BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Pulaski County, Kentucky | SR-80 HAL ROGERS PARKWAY | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Darrington, Snohomish County, Washington | MU-MOUNTAIN LOOP HWY | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Roy, Weber County, Utah | SR-97 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Shawano County, Wisconsin | CHERRY RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Stickney, Cook County, Illinois | CENTRAL AVE | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona | S 45TH AVE | 1 |
| May 16, 2023 | Pinal County, Arizona | E EDWIN RD | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Sacramento County, California | ELK GROVE-FLORIN RD | 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.