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.
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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.
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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.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 120 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| 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.
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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.
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Acura TLX by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 | Sevier County, Tennessee | US-441 SR-71 CHAPMAN HWY | 1 |
| May 7, 2023 | Baltimore County, Maryland | CR-8762 JOPPA RD E | 1 |
| May 4, 2023 | Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-295 SOUTHPORT RD | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | SR-173 FT SMALLWOOD RD | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | San Mateo County, California | CANADA RD | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut | MU-SHEPARD AV | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Baltimore County, Maryland | I-695 | 6 |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-70 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Portsmouth, Portsmouth city, Virginia | MU-8540 GREENWOOD RD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Kendall County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida | MU-LINDELL BLVD | 2 |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Burien, King County, Washington | MU-SYLVESTER RD SW | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee | I-24 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2022 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | I-91 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Nye County, Nevada | US-95 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Huntington Beach, Orange County, California | WARNER AVE | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Livermore, Alameda County, California | SR-84 ISABEL AVE | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Fresno County, California | SR-180 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-110 | 3 |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia | I-85 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Deptford, Gloucester County, New Jersey | CATTELL RD | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Lloyd, Ulster County, New York | US-9W | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Hempstead, Nassau County, New York | SR-908T WANTAGH STATE PKWY | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Endicott, Broome County, New York | N MCKINLEY AVE | 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.