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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2021 | Montgomery County, Maryland | CR-237 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Devine, Medina County, Texas | SR-173 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Anderson, Madison County, Indiana | I-69S | 2 |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida | SR-20 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota | I-229 N | 3 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Park County, Wyoming | SR-291 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Navajo County, Arizona | US-60 | 1 |
| May 7, 2021 | White County, Arkansas | SR-13-14 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Cupertino, Santa Clara County, California | SR-85 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Laurel County, Kentucky | I-75 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Old Monroe, Lincoln County, Missouri | SR-79 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Sherburne County, Minnesota | CR-14 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia | CR-535 | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Montgomery County, North Carolina | SR-73 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey | BERGENLINE AVE | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Harris County, Texas | CR-WEST RD | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Talladega County, Alabama | I-20 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2020 | York County, South Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | SSR-1656 HEBRON RD | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Penndel, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | SR-2037 LINCOLN HW | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Halifax County, North Carolina | SR-48 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | SR-838 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Lake County, Ohio | US-20 RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Crawford County, Ohio | SR-0602 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Scotland County, North Carolina | SSR-1345 SNEADS GROVE 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.