Fatal crash profile · Model
MINI Cooper Convertible
Compared with MINI · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 31
- Fatal crashes
- 31
- Deaths inside
- 19
- Other deaths
- 16
Between 2020 and 2024, 31 vehicles described as MINI Cooper Convertible were involved in 31 fatal crashes in the United States. 19 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |
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 MINI: 56%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
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
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for MINI: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for MINI: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for MINI: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | MINI Cooper Convertible | MINI | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 19.4% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.6% | 17.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 51.6% | 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 | 24 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 17 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 7 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | Cleveland, White County, Georgia | SR-75 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County, California | PATHFINDER RD | 2 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Hays County, Texas | CR-SHADY OAKS DR | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| May 25, 2024 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | I-24 | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina | US-1 N | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | MU-ARKADELPHIA RD | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina | SR-108 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | MU-CENTRAL AVE PK | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | US-221 HWY 221 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Peoria, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-101 | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia | SR-91 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-247 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Adams County, Wisconsin | SR-23 | 1 |
| May 2, 2022 | Barry County, Missouri | SR-76 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Lancaster County, South Carolina | SR-51 CAMP CREEK RD | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Placer County, California | SUNSET BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Woodstock, Ulster County, New York | CR-52 ZENA RD | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey | CR-585 N MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | SR-2050 PINE RD | 1 |
| May 23, 2021 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | CORBIN AVE | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Katy, Fort Bend County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Harford County, Maryland | SR-22 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | BULLARD AVE | 4 |
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.