Fatal crash profile · Model year
2005 MINI Cooper
Compared with MINI Cooper · MINI · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 17
- Fatal crashes
- 17
- Deaths inside
- 10
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2024, 17 vehicles described as 2005 MINI Cooper were involved in 17 fatal crashes in the United States. 10 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
59%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for MINI Cooper: 68%
- About the same as the share for MINI: 56%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
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 55 percent of the share for MINI Cooper: 31%
- About the same as the share for MINI: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for MINI Cooper: 25%
- About the same as the share for MINI: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 percent of the share for MINI Cooper: 60%
- About the same as the share for MINI: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2005 MINI Cooper | MINI Cooper | MINI | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.6% | 31.1% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.6% | 25.2% | 17.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.9% | 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 | 13 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2024 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | MU-4063 EUBANK BLVD NE | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | West Carroll Parish, Louisiana | SR-17 | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Carrizozo, Lincoln County, New Mexico | SR-37 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SSR-2007 FRANKFORD AVE | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut | SR-83 TALCOTTVILLE RD | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Corona, Riverside County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Fairfield, Spokane County, Washington | SR-27 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho | PRESCOTT LN | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Gibsonton, Hillsborough County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Multnomah County, Oregon | US-30 ODOT 92 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | SR-18 BEDFORD ST | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio | CR-570 EXPRESSWAY DR | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Cathedral City, Riverside County, California | DINAH SHORE DR | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Santa Ana, Orange County, California | 1ST ST | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | SR-724 SCHUYLKILL RD | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Joliet, Will County, Illinois | I-55 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia | SR-37 | 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.