Fatal crash profile · Model
Acura TLX
Compared with Acura · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 144
- Fatal crashes
- 143
- Deaths inside
- 45
- Other deaths
- 131
Between 2020 and 2024, 144 vehicles described as Acura TLX were involved in 143 fatal crashes in the United States. 45 people died inside these vehicles and 131 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 | 22 |
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 36 |
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
26%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About half the share for Acura: 48%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 22 |
| 2021 | 10 | 22 |
| 2022 | 9 | 28 |
| 2023 | 8 | 29 |
| 2024 | 13 | 30 |
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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Acura: 25%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Acura: 22%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
66%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Acura: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Acura TLX | Acura | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.8% | 24.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 22.0% | 17.7% |
| At night | 66.0% | 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 | 120 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
Embed
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 56 |
| Daylight | 45 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 31 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
Embed
Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 18 |
| California | 18 |
| Texas | 12 |
| Connecticut | 10 |
| Illinois | 10 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| Maryland | 8 |
| New York | 7 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
Embed
Explore
Acura TLX by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2024 | Montgomery County, Virginia | SR-08/ RINER RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut | I-91 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | Chula Vista, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Lewisville, Denton County, Texas | SR-121H BUSINESS | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Boone County, Kentucky | SR-20 PETERSBURG RD | 1 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois | MU-ST CHARLES RD | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Caroline County, Maryland | SR-313 FEDERALSBURG HWY | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Fond Du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin | S HICKORY ST | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Newburgh, Orange County, New York | ANN ST | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | CR-N | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Hernando County, Florida | CR-574 SPRING HILL DR | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | South San Francisco, San Mateo County, California | AIRPORT BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Fairfax County, Virginia | SR-28/SULLY RD | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | CHARLESTON BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | I-476 NORTHEAST EXT | 3 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Collier County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina | SSR-1400 CLIFFDALE RD | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Kings County, California | 15TH AVE | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Lincoln County, Tennessee | SR-274 OLD RAILROAD BED RD | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2023 | McMinn County, Tennessee | I-75 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Cook County, Illinois | I-90 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Groveland, Lake County, Florida | SR-19 | 2 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | MU-LINCOLN DR | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Garland, Dallas County, Texas | MU-FIREWHEEL PKWY | 1 |
| May 31, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | MU-HOMAN AVE | 2 |
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.