Fatal crash profile · Model year
2011 Mazda Mazda6
Compared with Mazda Mazda6 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 19
- Fatal crashes
- 19
- Deaths inside
- 8
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2020 and 2024, 19 vehicles described as 2011 Mazda Mazda6 were involved in 19 fatal crashes in the United States. 8 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
40%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Mazda Mazda6: 55%
- About three-quarters of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Mazda Mazda6: 23%
- About 90 percent of the share for Mazda: 18%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Mazda Mazda6: 22%
- About 85 percent of the share for Mazda: 19%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
58%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Mazda Mazda6: 60%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2011 Mazda Mazda6 | Mazda Mazda6 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.8% | 23.4% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.8% | 21.8% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.9% | 60.3% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 16 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Delaware | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | I-59 | 1 |
| May 25, 2024 | Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-597 | 1 |
| May 13, 2024 | Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas | US-412 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | York County, Pennsylvania | US-30 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | SR-13 LOOP/MILITARY DR | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Payette, Payette County, Idaho | 10TH AVE | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | MU-1ST AVE N | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | MU-9182 PARK DR | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-63 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | MICHIGAN RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Osceola County, Florida | POINCIANA BOULEVARD | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Charles County, Maryland | CR-1955 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W THOMAS RD | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | CR-LEWIS CHAPEL RD | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | El Dorado County, California | COLD SPRINGS RD | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Plymouth County, Iowa | SR-3 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | FM 157/COLLINS ST | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2020 | Sussex County, Delaware | OLD LANDING RD | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2020 | New Castle County, Delaware | SR-129 LONGRIDGE 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.