Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Acura MDX
Compared with Acura MDX · Acura · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 21
- Fatal crashes
- 21
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 19
Between 2020 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 2012 Acura MDX were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 19 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
Embed
Deaths
Who died in these crashes
27%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Acura MDX: 37%
- About 55 percent of the share for Acura: 48%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
Embed
Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
5%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About one-third of the share for Acura MDX: 14%
- About 20 percent of the share for Acura: 25%
- About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 90 percent of the share for Acura MDX: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for Acura: 22%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
38%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for Acura MDX: 52%
- About two-thirds of the share for Acura: 59%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2012 Acura MDX | Acura MDX | Acura | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 4.8% | 13.5% | 24.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.3% | 16.1% | 22.0% | 17.7% |
| At night | 38.1% | 52.2% | 58.9% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
Embed
Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 11 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
Embed
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
Embed
Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
Embed
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2024 | Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia | CS-RONALD REAGAN BLVD | 1 |
| May 25, 2024 | New York City, Kings County, New York | ATLANTIC AVE | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | I-55 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Lake County, Florida | US-192 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Clay County, Florida | SR-21 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | MAIN ST | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Garland County, Arkansas | US-70 | 4 |
| May 28, 2022 | Alamance County, North Carolina | SR-87 | 2 |
| May 2, 2022 | Crawford County, Ohio | CR-92 GALION NEW WINCHESTER RD | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Wake County, North Carolina | RAND RD | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Montgomery County, Texas | FM 149 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Tukwila, King County, Washington | S RYAN WAY | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | E SANTA CLARA ST | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Fairfax County, Virginia | I-495 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Wake County, North Carolina | US-401 | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah | SR-266 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Hanover County, Virginia | I-295 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | WESTHEIMER RD | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Newark, Essex County, New Jersey | SR-21 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Oneida County, Wisconsin | SR-70 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | I-93 N | 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.