Fatal crash profile · Model year
2011 Mazda Mazda3
Compared with Mazda Mazda3 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 58
- Fatal crashes
- 58
- Deaths inside
- 31
- Other deaths
- 31
Between 2020 and 2024, 58 vehicles described as 2011 Mazda Mazda3 were involved in 58 fatal crashes in the United States. 31 people died inside these vehicles and 31 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 | 9 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 |
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
50%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 percent of the share for Mazda Mazda3: 56%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 4 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
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
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Mazda Mazda3: 20%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 18%
- About the same as 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 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
62%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda3: 60%
- About 1.2 times the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2011 Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.2% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.4% | 21.5% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 62.1% | 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 | 46 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 19 |
| Daylight | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 16 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 7 |
| Texas | 7 |
| California | 5 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Oregon | 3 |
| Nebraska | 2 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2024 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | I-97 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Brevard County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio | MU-STANLEY AVE | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Troy, Bell County, Texas | I35 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Auburn, King County, Washington | MU-AUBURN WAY N | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Hernando County, Florida | US-19 | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Lee County, Florida | CR-865 | 2 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Harnett County, North Carolina | SSR-1500 BENSON RD | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | MU-SANDSHELL BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Dothan, Houston County, Alabama | SR-210 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | SR-54 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Ceres, Stanislaus County, California | E HATCH RD | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | DeKalb County, Tennessee | US-70 SR-26 NASHVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | I-90 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | W WAVELAND RD | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-122 FORREST RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | MU-KANSAS EXPY | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Longview, Gregg County, Texas | SR-502 SPUR | 2 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Isle of Wight County, Virginia | US-17 | 1 |
| May 18, 2023 | Contra Costa County, California | SR-4 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Hermon, Penobscot County, Maine | US-2 HAMMOND ST | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Lafourche Parish, Louisiana | SR-308 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon | SR-99 ODOT 91 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Hernando County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2022 | Lauderhill, Broward County, Florida | SR-838 | 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.