Fatal crash profile · Model year
2010 Mazda Mazda3
Compared with Mazda Mazda3 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 107
- Fatal crashes
- 107
- Deaths inside
- 72
- Other deaths
- 46
Between 2020 and 2024, 107 vehicles described as 2010 Mazda Mazda3 were involved in 107 fatal crashes in the United States. 72 people died inside these vehicles and 46 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 | 18 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 16 |
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
61%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda3: 56%
- About 1.1 times the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 19 | 6 |
| 2022 | 17 | 12 |
| 2023 | 19 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 |
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 1.1 times the share for Mazda Mazda3: 20%
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda3: 22%
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda: 19%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda3: 60%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2010 Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.4% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.4% | 21.5% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 54.2% | 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 | 84 |
| Cloudy | 13 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 49 |
| Dark - Lighted | 26 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 26 |
| Dawn | 4 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 12 |
| North Carolina | 11 |
| Florida | 8 |
| California | 7 |
| Ohio | 7 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Arizona | 5 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-66 | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana | WOODSMALL DR | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Duplin County, North Carolina | SR-1004 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts | BALDWINVILLE RD | 2 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Mayfield, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | US-6 ROBERT P CASEY HWY | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Victor, Teton County, Idaho | SR-33 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | I-59 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | San Diego County, California | I-8 KUMEYAAY HWY | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Fairfield, Solano County, California | I-80 | 1 |
| May 23, 2022 | Charlotte County, Florida | US-41 | 2 |
| May 2, 2022 | Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia | I-464 | 1 |
| May 2, 2022 | Huntington County, Indiana | SR-3 | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Hinesville, Liberty County, Georgia | SR-38 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 35TH AVE | 2 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | FM 76/NORTH LOOP DR | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | I-75 US-74 | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Spokane County, Washington | I-90 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2022 | New Albany, Union County, Mississippi | SR-30 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2022 | San Marcos, Hays County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Shelby County, Kentucky | SR-395 ELMBURG RD | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Lenawee County, Michigan | SR-50E MONROE RD | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Madera County, California | AVENUE 7 1/2 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Hillsborough County, Florida | CR-582A | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Prince George's County, Maryland | I-495 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Cherokee County, Texas | US-69 | 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.