Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Hyundai Veloster
Compared with Hyundai Veloster · Hyundai · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Deaths inside
- 6
- Other deaths
- 5
Between 2020 and 2024, 10 vehicles described as 2015 Hyundai Veloster were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 6 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
55%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Hyundai Veloster: 56%
- About the same as the share for Hyundai: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
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
40%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Hyundai Veloster: 28%
- About 3 times the share for Hyundai: 16%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
40%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for Hyundai Veloster: 26%
- About 3 times the share for Hyundai: 15%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Hyundai Veloster: 61%
- About 1.2 times the share for Hyundai: 51%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Hyundai Veloster | Hyundai Veloster | Hyundai | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 40.0% | 28.2% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 40.0% | 26.1% | 15.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 60.0% | 60.6% | 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 | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Daylight | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-SH NASA PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Lee County, Florida | SR-80 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-GETWELL RD | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Mayes County, Oklahoma | CR-NS432 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire | SR-121 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Elbert County, Colorado | SR-86 | 2 |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Islip, Suffolk County, New York | SPUR DR N | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Broadview, Cook County, Illinois | I-290 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Madison County, Virginia | SR-23/FORT VALLEY RD | 1 |
| May 25, 2020 | Huerfano County, Colorado | US-160 | 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.