Fatal crash profile · Model
Acura RDX
Compared with Acura · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 211
- Fatal crashes
- 211
- Deaths inside
- 103
- Other deaths
- 135
Between 2020 and 2024, 211 vehicles described as Acura RDX were involved in 211 fatal crashes in the United States. 103 people died inside these vehicles and 135 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 | 34 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 51 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 55 |
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
43%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 percent of the share for Acura: 48%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 22 |
| 2021 | 7 | 21 |
| 2022 | 27 | 31 |
| 2023 | 22 | 30 |
| 2024 | 32 | 31 |
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 three-quarters of the share for Acura: 25%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 55 percent of the share for Acura: 22%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for Acura: 59%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Acura RDX | Acura | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.0% | 24.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.3% | 22.0% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.5% | 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 | 156 |
| Cloudy | 25 |
| Rain | 17 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 112 |
| Dark - Lighted | 51 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 36 |
| Dusk | 6 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 28 |
| Texas | 20 |
| Florida | 19 |
| New York | 14 |
| New Jersey | 11 |
| Arizona | 9 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| Illinois | 8 |
| Georgia | 8 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Acura RDX by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 | Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island | SR-146 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado | S ABILENE ST | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Erie County, Ohio | I-80 | 4 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | El Dorado County, California | CARSON RD | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | SR-155 BRILEY PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Orange, Orange County, California | CHAPMAN AVE | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Monterey Park, Los Angeles County, California | POTRERO GRANDE DR | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut | FALLS AV NO 1 | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Winnebago County, Wisconsin | GREEN VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Redlands, San Bernardino County, California | CYPRESS AV | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Hollywood, Broward County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Vallejo, Solano County, California | TENNESSEE ST | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois | SR-251 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2022 | St. Landry Parish, Louisiana | US-190 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2022 | West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | SAVIN AV | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey | I-95 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado | SIMMS ST | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas | I-49 | 2 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Fort Bend County, Texas | FM 723 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | SR-64 WEST MAPLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Baltimore County, Maryland | I-695 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Carrollton, Denton County, Texas | PARKER RD | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | San Joaquin County, California | CLEMENTS RD | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | I-465 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Dayton, Liberty County, Texas | US-90 | 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.