Fatal crash profile · Model
MINI Cooper
Compared with MINI · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 103
- Fatal crashes
- 103
- Deaths inside
- 78
- Other deaths
- 36
Between 2020 and 2024, 103 vehicles described as MINI Cooper were involved in 103 fatal crashes in the United States. 78 people died inside these vehicles and 36 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 | 20 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 20 |
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
68%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for MINI: 56%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 8 |
| 2021 | 17 | 11 |
| 2022 | 21 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | 18 | 5 |
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
31%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.6 times the share for MINI: 19%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for MINI: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for MINI: 51%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | MINI Cooper | MINI | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 31.1% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.2% | 17.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 60.2% | 51.1% | 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 | 73 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 43 |
| Dark - Lighted | 30 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 28 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 24 |
| Florida | 8 |
| Missouri | 4 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Ohio | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| Oregon | 3 |
| New Mexico | 3 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Arizona | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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MINI Cooper by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-802 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Allen Park, Wayne County, Michigan | ALLEN RD | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Cleveland, Pawnee County, Oklahoma | US-64 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia | I-75 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Colton, San Bernardino County, California | LAUREL ST | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-10 RAMP | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2024 | San Bernardino County, California | US-395 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Inyo County, California | US-395 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | MU-4063 EUBANK BLVD NE | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | New York City, Queens County, New York | MERIDIAN RD | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Hesperia, San Bernardino County, California | YUCCA ST | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | West Carroll Parish, Louisiana | SR-17 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Seattle, King County, Washington | SR-99 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | S DURANGO DR | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | South Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont | US- 7 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Forney, Kaufman County, Texas | FM 740 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | San Francisco, San Francisco County, California | I-80 | 3 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Carrizozo, Lincoln County, New Mexico | SR-37 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SSR-2007 FRANKFORD AVE | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | N LA CHOLLA BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | ROSCOE BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Los Angeles County, California | ADMIRALTY WY | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Columbia County, Oregon | SCAPPOOSE VERONIA HWY | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Rockville Centre, Nassau County, New York | CR-2 PENINSULA BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut | SR-83 TALCOTTVILLE 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.