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
Oct 3, 2023 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Sep 22, 2023 Smith County, Texas 2
Sep 18, 2023 Gila Bend, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Sep 12, 2023 Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County, California 1
Sep 6, 2023 University City, St. Louis County, Missouri 3
Aug 30, 2023 Decatur, Macon County, Illinois 1
Aug 28, 2023 Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey 1
Aug 27, 2023 Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee 1
Aug 27, 2023 Washington County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 27, 2023 Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
Aug 22, 2023 Fresno County, California 1
Aug 20, 2023 Lake Stevens, Snohomish County, Washington 1
Aug 14, 2023 Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Aug 13, 2023 Moyie Springs, Boundary County, Idaho 1
Aug 13, 2023 Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Aug 4, 2023 Grant County, West Virginia 1
Aug 4, 2023 Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine 1
Jul 27, 2023 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana 1
Jul 23, 2023 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 16, 2023 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Jul 16, 2023 Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jul 15, 2023 Harnett County, North Carolina 1
Jul 11, 2023 Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 8, 2023 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Jul 5, 2023 Putnam County, West Virginia 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.