Fatal crash profile · Model year

2004 Honda Element

Compared with Honda Element · Honda · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
29
Fatal crashes
29
Deaths inside
18
Other deaths
13

Between 2020 and 2024, 29 vehicles described as 2004 Honda Element were involved in 29 fatal crashes in the United States. 18 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 9
2021 6
2022 6
2023 6
2024 2

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

58%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Honda Element: 56%
  • About the same as the share for Honda: 62%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 5 5
2021 4 2
2022 4 2
2023 4 3
2024 1 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

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.1 times the share for Honda Element: 12%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Honda: 22%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 80 percent of the share for Honda Element: 22%
  • About the same as the share for Honda: 19%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

41%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Honda Element: 44%
  • About 80 percent of the share for Honda: 52%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2004 Honda Element Honda Element Honda All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.8% 12.1% 21.6% 19.0%
Driver drinking 17.2% 21.8% 18.6% 17.7%
At night 41.4% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 23
Cloudy 4
Snow 1

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 16
Dark - Not Lighted 8
Dark - Lighted 4
Dawn 1

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
Florida 7
Arizona 4
Texas 2
South Carolina 2
Ohio 2
California 2
North Carolina 1
Utah 1
New York 1
Colorado 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 1, 2020 Escambia County, Florida 2
Apr 2, 2020 Collier County, Florida 1
Mar 28, 2020 Mormon Lake, Coconino County, Arizona 1
Mar 13, 2020 Union County, Ohio 1

Compare 2004 Honda Element with another vehicle

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.