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
Feb 7, 2020 Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California 1
Feb 2, 2020 Warren County, North Carolina 1
Feb 2, 2020 Deland, Volusia County, Florida 1
Feb 1, 2020 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Feb 1, 2020 North Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut 1
Jan 31, 2020 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 26, 2020 Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas 1
Jan 25, 2020 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 25, 2020 Ma`ili, Honolulu County, Hawaii 2
Jan 19, 2020 Travis County, Texas 2
Jan 12, 2020 Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina 1
Jan 7, 2020 Harris County, Texas 1
Jan 5, 2020 Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia 1
Jan 5, 2020 Solano County, California 1
Jan 3, 2020 Southampton, Suffolk County, New York 1
Jan 3, 2020 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Jan 2, 2020 Kern County, California 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.