Fatal crash profile · Model
Honda Clarity
Compared with Honda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2020 and 2024, 13 vehicles described as Honda Clarity were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 12 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 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
8%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 10 percent of the share for Honda: 62%
- About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 |
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
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Honda: 22%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 40 percent of the share for Honda: 19%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Honda: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Honda Clarity | Honda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 23.1% | 21.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.8% | 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 | 12 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 8 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Oceanside, San Diego County, California | SR-76 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Brookline Town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | SR-9 BOYLSTON ST | 1 |
| May 22, 2023 | Fairfield, Solano County, California | I-80 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Azusa, Los Angeles County, California | I-210 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2022 | Monterey County, California | SR-1 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Clay County, Minnesota | I-94 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California | ELK GROVE BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Oakland, Alameda County, California | FRUITVALE AVE | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Cerritos, Los Angeles County, California | I-605 | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Howell, Monmouth County, New Jersey | HOWELL COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Kirkland, King County, Washington | 124TH AVE NE | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Cold Spring, Putnam County, New York | SR-301 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | San Joaquin County, California | SR-88 | 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.