Fatal crash profile · Make
Mitsubishi
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 1,532
- Fatal crashes
- 1,528
- Deaths inside
- 962
- Other deaths
- 749
Between 2020 and 2024, 1,532 vehicles described as Mitsubishi were involved in 1,528 fatal crashes in the United States. 962 people died inside these vehicles and 749 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 | 321 |
| 2021 | 312 |
| 2022 | 323 |
| 2023 | 307 |
| 2024 | 269 |
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
56%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 214 | 146 |
| 2021 | 205 | 145 |
| 2022 | 202 | 163 |
| 2023 | 172 | 162 |
| 2024 | 169 | 133 |
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 the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Mitsubishi | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 18.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 1,122 |
| Cloudy | 216 |
| Rain | 99 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 12 |
| Snow | 11 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 654 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 402 |
| Dark - Lighted | 373 |
| Dusk | 46 |
| Dawn | 37 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 192 |
| Florida | 182 |
| California | 145 |
| Pennsylvania | 91 |
| Illinois | 57 |
| Georgia | 51 |
| North Carolina | 51 |
| Arizona | 47 |
| New York | 43 |
| South Carolina | 43 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Mitsubishi models
- Outlander 294 crashes
- Lancer 229 crashes
- Outlander Sport 206 crashes
- Galant 169 crashes
- Mirage 147 crashes
- Eclipse 131 crashes
- Mirage G4 83 crashes
- Montero Sport 71 crashes
- Endeavor 57 crashes
- ECLIPSE CROSS 42 crashes
- Eclipse Spyder 31 crashes
- Montero 19 crashes
- Raider 13 crashes
- 3000 GT 12 crashes
- Diamante 9 crashes
- Lancer Evolution 6 crashes
- Mighty Max 5 crashes
- Lancer SportBack 4 crashes
- i-MiEV 1 crash
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 25, 2023 | Brevard County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45/GULF FWY | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Lee County, Florida | SR-867 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-18 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Horry County, South Carolina | US-701 US HWY 701 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | SR-94 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Seco, Letcher County, Kentucky | SR-805 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | MU-GERMANIA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Cook County, Illinois | SAUK TRL | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Acadia Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Wayne County, Pennsylvania | US-6 ROOSEVELT HWY | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Barbour County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Chico, Butte County, California | EAST AVE | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | White County, Georgia | SR-115 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Sonoma County, California | SR-116 | 2 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Columbia County, Georgia | I-20 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | New Castle County, Delaware | SR-48 LANCASTER PK | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida | US-1 S RIDGEWOOD AVE | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | York County, Virginia | I-64 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | MU-HARDY TOLL RD | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Sacramento County, California | SR-160 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia | CR-81 KELLYS CREEK RD | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-SHEPHERD DR | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Beeville, Bee County, Texas | MU-ALTA VISTA ST | 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.