Fatal crash profile · Model
Hyundai Kona
Compared with Hyundai · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 192
- Fatal crashes
- 192
- Deaths inside
- 98
- Other deaths
- 124
Between 2020 and 2024, 192 vehicles described as Hyundai Kona were involved in 192 fatal crashes in the United States. 98 people died inside these vehicles and 124 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 | 16 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 51 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 64 |
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
44%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Hyundai: 51%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 14 |
| 2021 | 15 | 17 |
| 2022 | 26 | 31 |
| 2023 | 21 | 20 |
| 2024 | 32 | 42 |
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 three-quarters of the share for Hyundai: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Hyundai: 15%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
42%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Hyundai: 51%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Hyundai Kona | Hyundai | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.0% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.8% | 15.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 41.7% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 151 |
| Cloudy | 23 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 106 |
| Dark - Lighted | 40 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 36 |
| Dawn | 5 |
| Dusk | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 35 |
| Texas | 16 |
| California | 15 |
| Illinois | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 |
| South Carolina | 7 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Nevada | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Hyundai Kona by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2024 | Creighton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | SR-28 ALLEGHENY VALLEY EXPY | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Moore, Cleveland County, Oklahoma | N SHIELDS BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Prince George's County, Maryland | SR-202 LANDOVER RD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Orange County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Riverside County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia | SR-041000 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Henrietta, Monroe County, New York | CR-92 PINNACLE RD | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida | MU-SE 7TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Union Star, Breckinridge County, Kentucky | SR-144 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2024 | San Luis Obispo County, California | SR-46 | 2 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | SR-1 CENTRAL AVE | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Lake County, Florida | BEACH PARK RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois | SR-43/HARLEM AVE | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | SR-408 RAMP | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Hillsborough County, Florida | CYPRESS VILLAGE BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Calhoun County, Michigan | SR-96 MICHIGAN AVE | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Temecula, Riverside County, California | RANCHO CALIFORNIA RD | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska | KINCAID RD | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Far Hills, Somerset County, New Jersey | I-287 | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Cook County, Illinois | I-294/TRI-STATE TOLLWAY | 1 |
| May 30, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | US-290/NORTHWEST FWY | 1 |
| May 27, 2024 | Anderson County, South Carolina | SR-28 HWY 28 | 1 |
| May 26, 2024 | Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado | W ALAMEDA AVE | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | US-92 | 1 |
| May 9, 2024 | Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee | US-70 SR-24 LEBANON 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.