Fatal crash profile · Make
Mazda
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 3,030
- Fatal crashes
- 3,005
- Deaths inside
- 1,833
- Other deaths
- 1,551
Between 2020 and 2024, 3,030 vehicles described as Mazda were involved in 3,005 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,833 people died inside these vehicles and 1,551 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 | 566 |
| 2021 | 627 |
| 2022 | 631 |
| 2023 | 638 |
| 2024 | 568 |
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
54%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 365 | 264 |
| 2021 | 393 | 330 |
| 2022 | 367 | 328 |
| 2023 | 386 | 326 |
| 2024 | 322 | 303 |
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
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 2,160 |
| Cloudy | 397 |
| Rain | 231 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 36 |
| Snow | 27 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 1,359 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 787 |
| Dark - Lighted | 685 |
| Dawn | 71 |
| Dusk | 66 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 353 |
| Florida | 328 |
| Texas | 306 |
| North Carolina | 135 |
| Georgia | 110 |
| Ohio | 102 |
| Pennsylvania | 102 |
| Tennessee | 95 |
| Arizona | 84 |
| Washington | 80 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Mazda models
- Mazda3 920 crashes
- Mazda6 496 crashes
- CX-5 489 crashes
- CX-9 204 crashes
- MX-5 157 crashes
- B-Series 140 crashes
- Tribute 123 crashes
- Mazda5 91 crashes
- Protege 87 crashes
- CX-7 56 crashes
- Mazda2 45 crashes
- CX-30 41 crashes
- MPV 38 crashes
- CX-3 36 crashes
- 626 32 crashes
- RX-8 19 crashes
- CX-50 11 crashes
- CX-90 10 crashes
- Millenia 6 crashes
- RX-7 5 crashes
- 323 5 crashes
- MX-6 3 crashes
- 929 2 crashes
- GLC 2 crashes
- MX-3 1 crash
- MX-30 1 crash
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2020 | Milam County, Texas | US-77 | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Collier County, Florida | I-75 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Los Angeles County, California | I-210 FOOTHILL FREEWAY | 2 |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Lake County, California | SR-20 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | ML KING BLVD | 2 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | 72ND AVENUE | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Lamar County, Mississippi | THORNHILL DRIVE | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | N 12TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | BLANCO RD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Lake City, Clayton County, Georgia | SR-0054 | 2 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Crawford County, Ohio | SR-0602 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina | US-70 W | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Polk County, Florida | EWELL RD | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Jefferson County, Washington | CR-HASTINGS AVE W | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania | BRIAR RIDGE DR | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Delaware County, Pennsylvania | SR-3009 CHICHESTER AV | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Scotland County, North Carolina | SSR-1345 SNEADS GROVE RD | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Lincoln County, North Carolina | SR-150 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2020 | South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana | US-20W | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Greene County, Ohio | CR-8 BEAVER VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-10 SVC RD/KATY FWY | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | SR-61 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut | US-1 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Gahanna, Franklin County, Ohio | I-270 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Buffalo, Erie County, New York | SR-130 BROADWAY | 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.