Fatal crash profile · Model

Hyundai Accent

Compared with Hyundai · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
629
Fatal crashes
629
Deaths inside
457
Other deaths
260

Between 2020 and 2024, 629 vehicles described as Hyundai Accent were involved in 629 fatal crashes in the United States. 457 people died inside these vehicles and 260 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 130
2021 131
2022 135
2023 106
2024 127

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

64%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.3 times the share for Hyundai: 51%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 90 47
2021 93 61
2022 99 60
2023 78 41
2024 97 51

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

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 85 percent of the share for Hyundai: 16%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Hyundai: 15%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

49%

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

  • About the same as the share for Hyundai: 51%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Hyundai Accent Hyundai All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.4% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 14.1% 15.5% 17.7%
At night 48.8% 51.2% 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 479
Cloudy 72
Rain 41
Fog, Smog, Smoke 7
Snow 3

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 310
Dark - Lighted 148
Dark - Not Lighted 138
Dusk 14
Dawn 11

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 69
Florida 66
Texas 57
Arizona 29
Tennessee 26
North Carolina 26
Indiana 23
Ohio 22
Pennsylvania 21
Illinois 19

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Hyundai Accent by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Aug 26, 2020 Greenville County, South Carolina 1
Aug 26, 2020 Hardin County, Ohio 1
Aug 23, 2020 Loomis, Placer County, California 1
Aug 22, 2020 Mobile County, Alabama 1
Aug 21, 2020 McClelland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa 1
Aug 20, 2020 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Aug 17, 2020 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Aug 12, 2020 Cook County, Illinois 1
Aug 11, 2020 Smith County, Texas 2
Aug 8, 2020 Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois 1
Aug 3, 2020 Onslow County, North Carolina 1
Aug 2, 2020 Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina 1
Aug 1, 2020 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jul 31, 2020 Acton, York County, Maine 1
Jul 23, 2020 Rancho Cordova, Sacramento County, California 1
Jul 17, 2020 Austin, Travis County, Texas 1
Jul 16, 2020 Green River, Emery County, Utah 1
Jul 15, 2020 Fairfield County, South Carolina 1
Jul 15, 2020 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Jul 13, 2020 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Jul 7, 2020 Van Buren County, Arkansas 1
Jul 6, 2020 Abbott, Hill County, Texas 1
Jul 6, 2020 Deschutes County, Oregon 1
Jul 4, 2020 Martin County, North Carolina 1
Jul 4, 2020 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1

Compare Hyundai Accent 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.