Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Honda Accord
Compared with Honda Accord · Honda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 280
- Fatal crashes
- 279
- Deaths inside
- 167
- Other deaths
- 150
Between 2020 and 2024, 280 vehicles described as 2008 Honda Accord were involved in 279 fatal crashes in the United States. 167 people died inside these vehicles and 150 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 | 56 |
| 2021 | 67 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2023 | 53 |
| 2024 | 48 |
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
53%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Honda Accord: 57%
- About 85 percent of the share for Honda: 62%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 35 |
| 2021 | 43 | 32 |
| 2022 | 35 | 28 |
| 2023 | 29 | 27 |
| 2024 | 29 | 28 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 90 percent of the share for Honda Accord: 22%
- About the same as the share for Honda: 22%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Honda Accord: 21%
- About 1.1 times the share for Honda: 19%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Honda Accord: 57%
- About the same as the share for Honda: 52%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Honda Accord | Honda Accord | Honda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 19.6% | 21.9% | 21.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.4% | 20.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.5% | 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 | 219 |
| Cloudy | 27 |
| Rain | 18 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 107 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 91 |
| Dark - Lighted | 66 |
| Dusk | 8 |
| Dawn | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 32 |
| Texas | 25 |
| Florida | 25 |
| North Carolina | 20 |
| Georgia | 16 |
| Alabama | 15 |
| South Carolina | 13 |
| Virginia | 10 |
| New Jersey | 9 |
| Ohio | 9 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2020 | Kern County, California | POPLAR AVE | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia | SR-0062 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | FM 1093/WESTHEIMER RD | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Yakima, Yakima County, Washington | S 64TH AVE | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2020 | Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama | FAIRVIEW AVE | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Richland County, South Carolina | US-76 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | CR-524 STAGE COACH RD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio | CR-23A SANDUSKY ST | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut | SR-17 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana | HAGUE RD | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Rutherford County, Tennessee | I-24 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | JENSEN DR | 2 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas | I-30/SAINT MICHAEL DR | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2020 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-8 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Readington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey | I-78 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas | US-73 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage County, Illinois | CR-15 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Limestone County, Alabama | US-72 SR-2 | 3 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | RM 620 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Rogers County, Oklahoma | SR-20 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Nolanville, Bell County, Texas | I-14 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee | SR-95 OAK RIDGE TPKE | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Brantley County, Georgia | SR-23 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Alamance County, North Carolina | SSR-1130 FRIENDSHIP PATTERSON | 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.