Mullins was driving out the Clontarf Road in Dublin when his Fiat 127 went out of control and collided with a lamp post.
However he did have some sporting success of his own in car racing even winning the national rally championship in the Fiat 127 class.
Fiat | FIAT | 127 | No. 127 Squadron RAF | Fiat 126 | Fiat 500 | Fiat Punto | LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin | Fiat Panda | Fiat Ducato | Fiat 508 | 127 Hours | West Virginia Route 127 | Polski Fiat | Fiat Uno | Fiat M13/40 | Fiat Industrial | Fiat CR.42 | Fiat Cinquecento | Fiat 1500 | Fiat 127 | "Until It Beats No More" was used as background music during Lopez's commercial for the Fiat 500 | The "Kanishka casket", dated to 127 | Russian polar researcher Rudol'f Lazarevic Samojlovic (left) prior to leading the LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin | New York State Route 127 | Massachusetts Route 127 | Fiat Turbina | Fiat Tipo '''Sedicivalvole''' in a Classic Car Show, National Exhibition Centre | Fiat Seicento | Fiat Sedici |