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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
Mar 28, 2023	Akron, Summit County, Ohio	CR-7003 RUSSELL AV	1
Mar 26, 2023	El Paso County, Texas	FM 258	1
Mar 24, 2023	Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania	MU-RAMP SECOND ST	1
Mar 12, 2023	Spartanburg County, South Carolina	SR-80 J VERNE SMITH PKWY	1
Feb 24, 2023	Hunt County, Texas	SR-224	1
Feb 17, 2023	Hollywood, Broward County, Florida	SR-1	1
Feb 10, 2023	Goliad County, Texas	US-59	1
Feb 5, 2023	Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona	E BROADWAY RD	1
Feb 2, 2023	Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas	SR-360	1
Jan 28, 2023	Montgomery County, Pennsylvania	US-422 POTTSTOWN BYP	1
Jan 23, 2023	La Grange, Troup County, Georgia	CS-93205	1
Jan 21, 2023	Green River, Emery County, Utah	US-6/91	1
Jan 16, 2023	Cecil County, Maryland	SR-213	1
Dec 18, 2022	Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee	SR-204 COVINGTON PK	1
Dec 18, 2022	Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia	CR-1344 VALLEY HILL RD	1
Dec 18, 2022	Seminole County, Florida	SR-46	1
Dec 6, 2022	Grayson County, Texas	US-377	1
Nov 7, 2022	Lake County, Florida	CR-44	1
Oct 25, 2022	Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado	W GARDEN OF THE GODS RD	1
Oct 17, 2022	Trumbull County, Ohio	CR-142 NORTH RIVER RD	1
Oct 11, 2022	Orange County, Florida	CR-435	1
Sep 16, 2022	Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia	SR-2 POINT PLEASANT	1
Sep 11, 2022	Baltimore County, Maryland	SR-41 PERRING PKWY	1
Aug 26, 2022	Pinellas County, Florida	CR-464	1
Aug 11, 2022	Escondido, San Diego County, California	BROADWAY	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.