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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2020 | Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana | SR-15/SR-33 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Contra Costa County, California | CR-BALFOUR RD | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Van Zandt County, Texas | FM 314 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | CR-5022 HARRISON ST | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Golden Valley County, Montana | US-12 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | US-75 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Antioch, Contra Costa County, California | JAMES DONLON BL | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | US-1 Roosevelt Blvd | 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.