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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2020 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-5 | 2 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Wintersville, Jefferson County, Ohio | SR-43 W MAIN ST | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Alexander County, North Carolina | SSR-1515 HOPEWELL CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | TOEPPERWEIN RD | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Marion County, Oregon | SR-99 ODOT 81 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | SR-15 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Sampson County, North Carolina | SR-41 TOMAHAWK HWY | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | N BOULEVARD | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Pomona, Los Angeles County, California | SR-60 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Lewisville, Denton County, Texas | I-35E/PURPLE HEART TRL | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Waterloo, Seneca County, New York | SR-5 E MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Placer County, California | FIDDYMENT RD | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Chesterfield County, South Carolina | SR-265 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana | CR-FALL CREEK DRIVE | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania | S 12TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Chico, Butte County, California | PILLSBURY RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Washington County, Mississippi | SR-1 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Newport Beach, Orange County, California | SR-1 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Claiborne Parish, Louisiana | SR-9 | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania | SR-8 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2020 | East Irvine, Orange County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | San Bernardino County, California | SAN BERNARDINO AV | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Macon County, Alabama | CR-63 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Trinity, Trinity County, Texas | FM 230/MAIN ST | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois | US-150 | 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.