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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
Dec 27, 2022 Kingston, Ulster County, New York 1
Dec 23, 2022 Leland, Brunswick County, North Carolina 1
Dec 22, 2022 South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey 1
Dec 12, 2022 Cheboygan County, Michigan 1
Dec 5, 2022 Johnston County, North Carolina 1
Nov 20, 2022 Pottawatomie County, Kansas 1
Nov 18, 2022 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 2
Nov 12, 2022 Cobb County, Georgia 1
Nov 1, 2022 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 24, 2022 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
Oct 24, 2022 Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Oct 14, 2022 Cherokee County, North Carolina 1
Oct 13, 2022 Franklin County, Virginia 1
Oct 13, 2022 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
Oct 10, 2022 Maricopa County, Arizona 3
Oct 6, 2022 Wood County, Ohio 1
Sep 27, 2022 Austin, Travis County, Texas 1
Sep 24, 2022 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Sep 24, 2022 Columbia County, Arkansas 1
Sep 23, 2022 Mooresboro, Cleveland County, North Carolina 1
Sep 12, 2022 Princeville, Kauai County, Hawaii 1
Aug 25, 2022 Lane County, Oregon 1
Aug 13, 2022 Groveland, Lake County, Florida 1
Jul 29, 2022 Northampton County, North Carolina 1
Jul 25, 2022 Huntington County, Indiana 2

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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.