Fatal crash profile · Model year
2002 Honda Accord
Compared with Honda Accord · Honda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 236
- Fatal crashes
- 236
- Deaths inside
- 172
- Other deaths
- 81
Between 2020 and 2024, 236 vehicles described as 2002 Honda Accord were involved in 236 fatal crashes in the United States. 172 people died inside these vehicles and 81 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 | 66 |
| 2021 | 50 |
| 2022 | 53 |
| 2023 | 41 |
| 2024 | 26 |
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
68%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Honda Accord: 57%
- About the same as the share for Honda: 62%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | 26 |
| 2021 | 35 | 18 |
| 2022 | 44 | 12 |
| 2023 | 27 | 16 |
| 2024 | 22 | 9 |
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
26%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Honda Accord: 22%
- About 1.2 times the share for Honda: 22%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Honda Accord: 21%
- About 1.2 times the share for Honda: 19%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
58%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Honda Accord: 57%
- About 1.1 times the share for Honda: 52%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2002 Honda Accord | Honda Accord | Honda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.8% | 21.9% | 21.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.5% | 20.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 58.1% | 57.2% | 52.4% | 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 | 170 |
| Cloudy | 33 |
| Rain | 16 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 104 |
| Dark - Lighted | 63 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 55 |
| Dusk | 8 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 46 |
| Texas | 18 |
| Florida | 14 |
| Georgia | 12 |
| North Carolina | 12 |
| South Carolina | 11 |
| Mississippi | 8 |
| Alabama | 8 |
| Oregon | 7 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | Duson, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | SR-343 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota | CR-25TH ST N | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Colleton County, South Carolina | US-15 JEFFRIES HWY | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Shannon County, South Dakota | US-18 | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Montgomery County, Maryland | CR-326 GROSVENOR LN | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | US-90 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | I-276 MAINLINE TPKE | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey | LAMBERTON ST | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Iroquois, Iroquois County, Illinois | US-52 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | DeKalb County, Tennessee | SR-96 MURFREESBORO HWY | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Alachua County, Florida | CR-241 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Santa Barbara County, California | SR-135 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | US-77 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Orange County, Florida | NORTH DEAN ROAD | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Charles City County, Virginia | SR-5/JOHN TYLER MEMORIAL HWY | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky | US-231 SCOTTSVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Lee County, South Carolina | SR-441 WOODROW STREET | 2 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut | SR-8 RAMP 017 | 2 |
| Jan 17, 2022 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Douglas County, Nebraska | SR-31 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia | CR-959600 SNAPFINGER RD | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Chester County, South Carolina | SR-152 PINERIDGE RD | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama | NORMAN BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Ogden, Weber County, Utah | 20TH ST | 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.