Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 Acura CL
Compared with Acura CL · Acura · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 16
- Fatal crashes
- 16
- Deaths inside
- 17
- Other deaths
- 3
Between 2020 and 2024, 16 vehicles described as 2001 Acura CL were involved in 16 fatal crashes in the United States. 17 people died inside these vehicles and 3 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
85%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Acura CL: 81%
- About 1.8 times the share for Acura: 48%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Acura CL: 36%
- About the same as the share for Acura: 25%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Acura CL: 36%
- About 1.1 times the share for Acura: 22%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
38%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About two-thirds of the share for Acura CL: 56%
- About two-thirds of the share for Acura: 59%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 Acura CL | Acura CL | Acura | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.0% | 36.4% | 24.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.0% | 36.4% | 22.0% | 17.7% |
| At night | 37.5% | 56.4% | 58.9% | 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 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| Oregon | 3 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Fairfax County, Virginia | CR-674 HUNTER MILL RD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Williamsburg County, South Carolina | SSR-159 DEWEY COX RD | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington | I-5 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon | US-101 ODOT 9 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California | MT HERMON RD | 2 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Contra Costa County, California | SR-4 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Greenwell Springs, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-408 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Okanogan County, Washington | CR-OLD HIGHWAY 97 | 2 |
| Jul 18, 2022 | Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | SR-8047 RAMP S RD | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2021 | New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana | SR-675 | 2 |
| May 16, 2021 | Sacramento County, California | SOUTH WATT AVE | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Redlands, San Bernardino County, California | MILL CREEK RD | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Bell County, Texas | SR-36/CR-AIRPORT RD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Salem, Marion County, Oregon | COMMERCIAL ST SE | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Clackamas County, Oregon | CR-SW STAFFORD RD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2020 | York County, South Carolina | SR-152 BAIRD RD | 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.