Fatal crash profile · Model
Honda Element
Compared with Honda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 174
- Fatal crashes
- 174
- Deaths inside
- 105
- Other deaths
- 83
Between 2020 and 2024, 174 vehicles described as Honda Element were involved in 174 fatal crashes in the United States. 105 people died inside these vehicles and 83 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2024 | 30 |
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
56%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 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 | 26 | 20 |
| 2021 | 20 | 16 |
| 2022 | 22 | 18 |
| 2023 | 20 | 16 |
| 2024 | 17 | 13 |
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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 55 percent of the share for Honda: 22%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Honda: 19%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Honda: 52%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Honda Element | Honda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.1% | 21.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.8% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.3% | 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 | 119 |
| Cloudy | 30 |
| Rain | 11 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 90 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 38 |
| Dark - Lighted | 35 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 20 |
| Florida | 17 |
| Arizona | 11 |
| Texas | 9 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Maine | 6 |
| Virginia | 6 |
| Utah | 6 |
| Missouri | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Honda Element by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2024 | Jackson County, Oregon | ANDERSON CREEK RD | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Rice County, Kansas | SR-56 | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SSR-2007 FRANKFORD AVE | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona | W WADDELL RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Gray, Cumberland County, Maine | US-202 LEWISTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah | 1700 S | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida | SR-834 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | MU-MOUNT VERNON ST | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Huntleigh, St. Louis County, Missouri | US-61 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland | MU-4250 S CAROLINE ST | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Montour County, Pennsylvania | SR-54 CONTINENTAL BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Sun Lakes, Maricopa County, Arizona | E RIGGS RD | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | E CARSON ST | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan | SR-37 EAST BELTLINE AVE | 1 |
| May 30, 2024 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-183-N BLACKSTONE RD | 1 |
| May 9, 2024 | Fairfax County, Virginia | SR-267/DULLES TOLL RD | 1 |
| May 6, 2024 | Prince George's County, Maryland | SR-197 LAURE BOWIE RD | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Montgomery County, Maryland | SR-190 RIVER RD | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii | CR-EAST KAWILI STREET | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Richland County, South Carolina | I-20 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SAN FERNANDO RD | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia | SR-9 HEDGESVILLE RD | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Shawnee County, Kansas | US-40 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | McHenry County, Illinois | CR-V45/RIVER RD | 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.