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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | Jefferson County, Oregon | US-97 ODOT 4 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | McDonald County, Missouri | SR-90 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Crenshaw County, Alabama | CR-COUNTY LANE | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina | N PATTERSON AVE | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Pierce County, Washington | CR-LAKEWOOD DR W | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Klamath County, Oregon | SR-39 ODOT 50 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Berkeley, Alameda County, California | SR-13 ASHBY AVE | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Meadow, Millard County, Utah | I-15 | 8 |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Indian River County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Jasper, Jasper County, Texas | EDGEWOOD ST | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Vista, San Diego County, California | VALE TERRACE DR | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W THOMAS RD | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina | PAISLEY AVE | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Santa Fe County, New Mexico | SR-14 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota | I-229 N | 3 |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois | N CENTRAL AVE | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Brazos County, Texas | SR-105 | 2 |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W NORTHERN AVE | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Clatsop County, Oregon | US-30 ODOT 92 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky | SR-17 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Orange, Orange County, California | MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | I-41 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2021 | West Carrollton, Montgomery County, Ohio | I-75 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2021 | New Hanover County, North Carolina | SSR-2048 GORDON RD | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Cape Girardeau County, Missouri | I-55 | 2 |
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.