Fatal crash profile · Model

Acura TL

Compared with Acura · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
567
Fatal crashes
567
Deaths inside
343
Other deaths
275

Between 2020 and 2024, 567 vehicles described as Acura TL were involved in 567 fatal crashes in the United States. 343 people died inside these vehicles and 275 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 138
2021 125
2022 123
2023 94
2024 87

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 1.2 times the share for Acura: 48%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 88 67
2021 73 61
2022 75 59
2023 54 51
2024 53 37

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

31%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for Acura: 25%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

27%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Acura: 22%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

64%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Acura: 59%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Acura TL Acura All vehicles
Driver speeding 31.4% 24.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 26.6% 22.0% 17.7%
At night 63.8% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 413
Cloudy 72
Rain 30
Fog, Smog, Smoke 7
Snow 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 201
Dark - Lighted 183
Dark - Not Lighted 139
Dawn 16
Dusk 14

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
California 73
Texas 42
North Carolina 38
Florida 35
Maryland 29
Pennsylvania 28
Georgia 26
Ohio 22
New Jersey 21
Washington 21

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Acura TL by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jan 9, 2021 Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut 2
Jan 6, 2021 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia 1
Jan 1, 2021 Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut 1
Jan 1, 2021 Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama 1
Dec 30, 2020 Charles County, Maryland 1
Dec 25, 2020 Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 24, 2020 Haddon Heights, Camden County, New Jersey 1
Dec 24, 2020 Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 2
Dec 20, 2020 Lafayette County, Mississippi 1
Dec 14, 2020 San Bernardino County, California 1
Dec 13, 2020 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 2
Dec 4, 2020 San Diego, San Diego County, California 1
Nov 28, 2020 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 28, 2020 Napa, Napa County, California 1
Nov 24, 2020 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 24, 2020 Plantation, Broward County, Florida 1
Nov 23, 2020 Pevely, Jefferson County, Missouri 2
Nov 22, 2020 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Nov 22, 2020 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana 1
Nov 19, 2020 Portsmouth, Portsmouth city, Virginia 1
Nov 18, 2020 Cranford, Union County, New Jersey 1
Nov 17, 2020 Wake County, North Carolina 1
Nov 17, 2020 St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota 1
Nov 17, 2020 San Diego County, California 1
Nov 11, 2020 Pender County, North Carolina 1

Compare Acura TL with another vehicle

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.