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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2023 | Mims, Brevard County, Florida | SR-46 W MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | SR-375 LP FRONTAGE/AMERICAS | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey | 444-GARDEN STATE PARKWAY EXPRE | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska | US-34 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Independence, Jackson County, Missouri | I-70 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | SR-13 LOOP/MILITARY DR | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Hillsborough County, Florida | US-41 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 19TH AVE | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Fruitland Park, Lake County, Florida | SR-25 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Cottonwood, Yavapai County, Arizona | S MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Heath, Licking County, Ohio | SR-79 HEBRON RD | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan | ABBOT RD | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Carroll County, Georgia | US-27 SR-1 | 3 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Horry County, South Carolina | US-701 | 2 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | New York City, Queens County, New York | DITMARS BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | I-90 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Monterey County, California | SR-1 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Colonie, Albany County, New York | I-890 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Koochiching County, Minnesota | SR-11 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Akron, Summit County, Ohio | SR-18 MARKET ST | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | S PULASKI RD | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Compton, Los Angeles County, California | CALDWELL ST | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | W WAVELAND RD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii | CR-SCHOOL STREET | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Madera, Madera County, California | SR-145 MADERA AVE | 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.