Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Honda Accord

Compared with Honda Accord · Honda · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
240
Fatal crashes
240
Deaths inside
138
Other deaths
126

Between 2020 and 2024, 240 vehicles described as 2012 Honda Accord were involved in 240 fatal crashes in the United States. 138 people died inside these vehicles and 126 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 52
2021 49
2022 51
2023 45
2024 43

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

52%

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 30 31
2021 28 27
2022 34 20
2023 22 24
2024 24 24

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

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About three-quarters of the share for Honda Accord: 22%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Honda: 22%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 80 percent of the share for Honda Accord: 21%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Honda: 19%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

54%

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 the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Honda Accord Honda Accord Honda All vehicles
Driver speeding 16.3% 21.9% 21.6% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.3% 20.7% 18.6% 17.7%
At night 54.2% 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 186
Cloudy 19
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 105
Dark - Lighted 65
Dark - Not Lighted 60
Dusk 5
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 30
Florida 25
Texas 24
North Carolina 17
New York 11
South Carolina 10
Louisiana 9
Tennessee 9
Pennsylvania 8
Virginia 8

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 7, 2022 Orange County, Florida 1
May 5, 2022 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Apr 26, 2022 Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Apr 23, 2022 San Joaquin County, California 1
Mar 19, 2022 Richardson, Dallas County, Texas 1
Feb 25, 2022 Merced County, California 1
Feb 23, 2022 St. George, Washington County, Utah 1
Feb 23, 2022 Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina 1
Jan 28, 2022 Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey 1
Jan 27, 2022 Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky 1
Jan 13, 2022 Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 1
Jan 11, 2022 Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Jan 3, 2022 Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia 1
Jan 3, 2022 Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 24, 2021 Mattapoisett, Plymouth County, Massachusetts 2
Dec 22, 2021 Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1
Dec 17, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Dec 12, 2021 Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 8, 2021 Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois 3
Dec 4, 2021 Menifee, Riverside County, California 1
Nov 12, 2021 Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey 1
Oct 31, 2021 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Oct 30, 2021 Henderson County, North Carolina 1
Oct 23, 2021 Rockhill, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 21, 2021 Monterey County, California 1

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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.