Fatal crash profile · Model

Acura TLX

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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

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%

Deaths in these crashes by year

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%

Crash factors compared

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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	120
Cloudy	12
Rain	6
Snow	1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash

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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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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Explore

Acura TLX by model year

2020 18 crashes
2019 14 crashes
2018 22 crashes
2017 14 crashes
2016 23 crashes
2015 37 crashes

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

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
May 31, 2022	Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah	1300 E	1
Apr 16, 2022	Lutz, Hillsborough County, Florida	I-275	1
Apr 8, 2022	Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire	EVERETT TPKE	1
Mar 27, 2022	Riverside County, California	CAJALCO RD	1
Mar 26, 2022	Houston, Harris County, Texas	SR-6	1
Mar 18, 2022	Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona	E CACTUS RD	2
Mar 15, 2022	Joliet, Will County, Illinois	GLENWOOD AVE	1
Feb 20, 2022	Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut	SR-25	1
Feb 18, 2022	Houston, Harris County, Texas	MU-257361 WILL CLAYTON PKWY	4
Feb 4, 2022	Torrance, Los Angeles County, California	SR-213 S WESTERN AV	1
Jan 30, 2022	Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida	SR-82	1
Jan 25, 2022	Palm Beach County, Florida	US-441	1
Jan 22, 2022	Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky	I-264 E	2
Jan 12, 2022	Houston, Harris County, Texas	LAURA KOPPE RD	1
Jan 9, 2022	New York City, Bronx County, New York	I-87 MAJOR DEEGAN EXPY	1
Jan 7, 2022	Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas	SR-180/MAIN ST	2
Dec 31, 2021	Montgomery County, Texas	CR-MARTIN DR	1
Dec 13, 2021	Mason, Warren County, Ohio	FLAGSTONE DR	1
Dec 11, 2021	Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois	FOREST HILLS RD	1
Dec 7, 2021	Berks County, Pennsylvania	SR-8020 RAMP C RD	1
Nov 2, 2021	Canton, Stark County, Ohio	US-62	1
Oct 11, 2021	Fairburn, Fulton County, Georgia	I-85	1
Oct 10, 2021	Brevard County, Florida	SR-3	1
Sep 11, 2021	New York City, New York County, New York	AMSTERDAM AVE	1
Sep 5, 2021	Howard County, Maryland	I-95	1

Compare Acura TLX 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.