Fatal crash profile · Model

Mazda Mazda5

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 91
Fatal crashes: 91
Deaths inside: 63
Other deaths: 44

Between 2020 and 2024, 91 vehicles described as Mazda Mazda5 were involved in 91 fatal crashes in the United States. 63 people died inside these vehicles and 44 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	13
2021	23
2022	23
2023	17
2024	15

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

59%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About the same as the share for Mazda: 54%
About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	10	7
2021	15	9
2022	21	11
2023	8	10
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

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 45 percent of the share for Mazda: 18%
About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

11%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 60 percent of the share for Mazda: 19%
About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%

47%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

About 90 percent of the share for Mazda: 54%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Mazda Mazda5	Mazda	All vehicles
Driver speeding	7.7%	17.8%	19.0%
Driver drinking	11.0%	18.6%	17.7%
At night	47.3%	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	67
Cloudy	17
Rain	3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Daylight	46
Dark - Not Lighted	23
Dark - Lighted	12
Dusk	6
Dawn	4

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes

Category	Vehicles
Florida	12
North Carolina	8
Texas	7
California	7
Tennessee	4
Pennsylvania	3
Alabama	3
Indiana	3
Virginia	3
Georgia	3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Mazda Mazda5 by model year

2013 13 crashes
2012 19 crashes
2010 14 crashes
2009 10 crashes
2007 10 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
May 17, 2023	Waco, McLennan County, Texas	MU-MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD	1
May 12, 2023	Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina	MU-PHILLIPS AVE	1
May 6, 2023	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts	I-395 RAMP	1
Apr 29, 2023	Corson County, South Dakota	113TH ST	1
Mar 19, 2023	Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida	SR-948	1
Mar 2, 2023	Kent County, Delaware	CARPENTER BRIDGE RD	1
Jan 5, 2023	Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California	CAMINO CAPISTRANO	1
Dec 19, 2022	Jackson County, North Carolina	US-23	1
Dec 11, 2022	Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona	N CAVE CREEK RD	1
Nov 29, 2022	Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina	W TRADE ST	2
Nov 20, 2022	Peoria, Maricopa County, Arizona	N 107TH AVE	5
Nov 9, 2022	Tulsa, Osage County, Oklahoma	N GILCREASE MUSEUM RD	1
Oct 27, 2022	Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California	SR-91	1
Oct 24, 2022	Montgomery County, Maryland	CR-99	1
Oct 21, 2022	Hutchins, Dallas County, Texas	I-45	1
Sep 23, 2022	Bucks County, Pennsylvania	SR-309	2
Sep 22, 2022	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	I-105 RAMP	1
Sep 6, 2022	Woodbury County, Iowa	US-20	2
Sep 1, 2022	Yavapai County, Arizona	US-93	1
Jul 27, 2022	Brevard County, Florida	CR-509	1
Jul 24, 2022	Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida	US-17	1
Jun 30, 2022	Holmes County, Mississippi	SR-12	3
Jun 4, 2022	Newberry County, South Carolina	US-176	1
May 29, 2022	Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii	CR-LIME STREET	1
May 6, 2022	Houston, Harris County, Texas	I 10 SERVICE RD	1

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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.