Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 Mercury Mariner
Compared with Mercury Mariner · Mercury · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 12
- Fatal crashes
- 12
- Deaths inside
- 10
- Other deaths
- 3
Between 2020 and 2024, 12 vehicles described as 2007 Mercury Mariner were involved in 12 fatal crashes in the United States. 10 people died inside these vehicles and 3 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
77%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for Mercury Mariner: 57%
- About 1.1 times the share for Mercury: 68%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Mercury Mariner: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for Mercury: 19%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Mercury Mariner: 24%
- About three-quarters of the share for Mercury: 22%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
17%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About one-third of the share for Mercury Mariner: 52%
- About one-third of the share for Mercury: 47%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 Mercury Mariner | Mercury Mariner | Mercury | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.0% | 18.4% | 19.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 24.3% | 22.0% | 17.7% |
| At night | 16.7% | 52.2% | 47.4% | 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 | 8 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2024 | Troutman, Iredell County, North Carolina | US-21 SOUTH MAIN ST | 2 |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Aiken County, South Carolina | SR-57 GREEN POND RD | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Minnehaha County, South Dakota | 254TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | MU-250431 BARDIN RD | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | McKinley County, New Mexico | SR-264 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Greene County, Georgia | SR-15 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Roseville, Placer County, California | ATLANTIC ST | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Catoosa County, Georgia | US-41 SR-3 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | I-495 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa | US-61/SR-92/GRANDVIEW AVE | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2020 | Roanoke County, Virginia | US-220 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Logan County, Kentucky | US-68 | 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.