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Mitsubishi Mirage

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 147
Fatal crashes: 147
Deaths inside: 98
Other deaths: 57

Between 2020 and 2024, 147 vehicles described as Mitsubishi Mirage were involved in 147 fatal crashes in the United States. 98 people died inside these vehicles and 57 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	22
2021	34
2022	28
2023	40
2024	23

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

63%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.1 times the share for Mitsubishi: 56%
About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	13	9
2021	27	11
2022	13	15
2023	28	14
2024	17	8

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

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About half the share for Mitsubishi: 18%
About half the share for all vehicles: 19%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 40 percent of the share for Mitsubishi: 19%
About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

48%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

About 90 percent of the share for Mitsubishi: 54%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Mitsubishi Mirage	Mitsubishi	All vehicles
Driver speeding	8.8%	17.6%	19.0%
Driver drinking	7.5%	18.8%	17.7%
At night	47.6%	54.1%	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	106
Cloudy	22
Rain	14
Fog, Smog, Smoke	1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Daylight	69
Dark - Lighted	33
Dark - Not Lighted	33
Dusk	8
Dark - Unknown Lighting	2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes

Category	Vehicles
Texas	29
Florida	18
California	12
Pennsylvania	10
Georgia	9
South Carolina	7
Ohio	7
Maryland	5
Louisiana	5
Tennessee	5

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Mitsubishi Mirage by model year

2021 12 crashes
2020 13 crashes
2019 14 crashes
2018 13 crashes
2017 23 crashes
2015 26 crashes
2014 13 crashes

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
Dec 9, 2023	White County, Georgia	SR-115	1
Dec 1, 2023	Harris County, Texas	MU-HARDY TOLL RD	2
Dec 1, 2023	Sacramento County, California	SR-160	1
Nov 29, 2023	Beeville, Bee County, Texas	MU-ALTA VISTA ST	1
Nov 27, 2023	Bexar County, Texas	SR-16S/PALO ALTO RD	2
Nov 16, 2023	Erie County, Pennsylvania	SR-5 E LAKE RD	1
Nov 9, 2023	Berks County, Pennsylvania	SR-183 BERNVILLE RD	1
Oct 21, 2023	New Salisbury, Harrison County, Indiana	SR-64	1
Oct 19, 2023	Baker County, Oregon	I-84	1
Oct 18, 2023	Frederick County, Maryland	SR-85 BUCKEYSTOWN PK	1
Oct 6, 2023	Dawson County, Georgia	US-19/SR-400	1
Sep 14, 2023	St. George, Washington County, Utah	I-15	1
Aug 14, 2023	Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland	SR-26 LIBERTY HGTS AVE	1
Jul 29, 2023	Brazoria County, Texas	FM 2611	1
Jul 20, 2023	Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois	GRANDE AVE	1
Jun 17, 2023	Houston, Harris County, Texas	I-10/KATY FWY	1
Jun 14, 2023	Lowndes County, Alabama	CR-9	1
May 28, 2023	Bakersfield, Kern County, California	SR-204 GOLDEN STATE AVE	1
May 20, 2023	Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio	MU-JEEP PK	1
May 17, 2023	Baltimore County, Maryland	US-40 PULASKI HWY	1
May 8, 2023	Ocala, Marion County, Florida	SR-200	1
May 6, 2023	Monterey County, California	SR-1	1
Apr 18, 2023	El Paso, El Paso County, Texas	SR-375	1
Apr 3, 2023	Lee County, Florida	CR-884	1
Mar 29, 2023	Rapides Parish, Louisiana	US-71	1

Compare Mitsubishi Mirage with another vehicle

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.