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 2, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45/NORTH FWY | 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | Stanislaus County, California | NADINE AV | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | GOLF LINKS RD E | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | US-70-12 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Greenville County, South Carolina | SR-291 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Lincoln County, North Carolina | SR-150 BYPASS | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Faulkner County, Arkansas | I-40-32 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | S MEMORIAL DR | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas | I-70 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Pierce County, Washington | CR-PIONEER WAY E | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | CEDAR AVE | 3 |
| Mar 5, 2021 | North Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-80 FOXON RD | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Essex County, New Jersey | CR-603 SPRINGFIELD AVE | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | US-190 | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Clayton County, Georgia | CR-1343 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Shawnee County, Kansas | CR-SHAWNEE HEIGHTS RD | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Blount County, Tennessee | US-129 SR-115 AIRPORT HWY | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | US-40 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina | SR-9 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Ionia County, Michigan | I-96 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon | SE 122ND AVE | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Mobile County, Alabama | US-43 SR-13 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Cass County, Minnesota | SR-64 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado | SR-96 E 4TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Fresno County, California | KEARNEY BLVD | 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.