Fatal crash profile · Model year
2013 Mazda Mazda3
Compared with Mazda Mazda3 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 55
- Fatal crashes
- 55
- Deaths inside
- 35
- Other deaths
- 32
Between 2020 and 2024, 55 vehicles described as 2013 Mazda Mazda3 were involved in 55 fatal crashes in the United States. 35 people died inside these vehicles and 32 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 | 11 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 |
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
52%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as 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 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 |
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 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
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%
65%
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 | 2013 Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda Mazda3 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.8% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.6% | 21.5% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 65.5% | 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 | 36 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 11 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| California | 13 |
| Texas | 10 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2024 | Scott County, Tennessee | SR-63 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Coleman County, Texas | CR-128 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Palatine, Cook County, Illinois | SR-62/ALGONQUIN RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania | FRY RD | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Naples, Uintah County, Utah | US-40 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2024 | San Joaquin County, California | MANTHEY RD | 1 |
| May 13, 2024 | Medina County, Texas | US-90 | 2 |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Victorville, San Bernardino County, California | I-15 | 2 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Tillamook County, Oregon | US-101 ODOT 9 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland | MU-2170 BELVEDERE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Douglas County, Oregon | NONPAREIL RD | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee | SR-76 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Lorain County, Ohio | SR-57 GROVE AVE | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Riverside County, California | NORTH INDIAN CANYON DR | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Kerr County, Texas | US-87 | 5 |
| May 15, 2023 | Lancing, Morgan County, Tennessee | US-27 SR-29 MORGAN CO HWY | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Prince William County, Virginia | MU-76 NUTMEG CT | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Union City, Alameda County, California | DYER ST | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | SR-1 LP/MOPAC RAMP | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Aurora, Kane County, Illinois | SR-25 S BROADWAY | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Grover Beach, San Luis Obispo County, California | 7TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Vestavia Hills, Jefferson County, Alabama | US-280 SR-38 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | US-181 | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California | W AVENUE F | 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.