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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2024 | Warren County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Highlands County, Florida | CR-621 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island | SR-103/COUNTY RD | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Panola County, Mississippi | I-55 | 2 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida | CR-865 | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Washington County, Florida | CR-279 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W BASELINE RD | 2 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky | SR-30 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Osceola County, Florida | MU-POINCIANA BOULEVARD | 2 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon | SR-99E ODOT 81 | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-105 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | HUNT HWY | 3 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Kern County, California | REDROCK RANDSBURG RD | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | SR-119 GREAT RD | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Adams County, Pennsylvania | SR-15 BLUE-GRAY HWY | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Augusta, Hampshire County, West Virginia | US-50 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Montgomery County, Virginia | I-81 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Morgan County, West Virginia | SR-9 MARTINSBURG RD | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Saline County, Arkansas | US-167-12 | 2 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Berkshire, Delaware County, Ohio | US-36 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | THE PLAZA | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Carteret County, North Carolina | SR-24 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Lauderdale Lakes, Broward County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Spalding County, Georgia | SR-16 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee | I-26 US-23 JAMES H QUILLEN PKW | 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.