Fatal crash profile · Make
Hyundai
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 7,756
- Fatal crashes
- 7,618
- Deaths inside
- 4,440
- Other deaths
- 4,327
Between 2020 and 2024, 7,756 vehicles described as Hyundai were involved in 7,618 fatal crashes in the United States. 4,440 people died inside these vehicles and 4,327 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 | 1,377 |
| 2021 | 1,588 |
| 2022 | 1,654 |
| 2023 | 1,615 |
| 2024 | 1,522 |
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
51%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 791 | 739 |
| 2021 | 920 | 911 |
| 2022 | 932 | 936 |
| 2023 | 924 | 895 |
| 2024 | 873 | 846 |
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
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Hyundai | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 5,650 |
| Cloudy | 952 |
| Rain | 531 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 77 |
| Snow | 45 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 3,595 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1,822 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1,793 |
| Dusk | 172 |
| Dawn | 144 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 999 |
| Texas | 689 |
| California | 652 |
| North Carolina | 341 |
| Pennsylvania | 306 |
| Illinois | 304 |
| Georgia | 295 |
| Ohio | 259 |
| Arizona | 250 |
| Tennessee | 248 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Hyundai models
- Elantra 2,244 crashes
- Sonata 1,988 crashes
- Santa Fe 933 crashes
- Tucson 709 crashes
- Accent 629 crashes
- Kona 192 crashes
- Veloster 142 crashes
- Genesis 138 crashes
- Santa Fe Sport 116 crashes
- Palisade 111 crashes
- Genesis Coupe 89 crashes
- Azera 82 crashes
- Tiburon 81 crashes
- Venue 52 crashes
- Ioniq 41 crashes
- Veracruz 33 crashes
- Elantra GT 31 crashes
- SANTA CRUZ 28 crashes
- Entourage 19 crashes
- XG 350 12 crashes
- Elantra Touring 9 crashes
- Santa Fe XL 8 crashes
- Equus 6 crashes
- Elantra N 6 crashes
- XG350 5 crashes
- IONIQ 5 3 crashes
- Kona N 3 crashes
- Veloster N 3 crashes
- XG300 3 crashes
- Kona Electric 2 crashes
- Ioniq 6 1 crash
- Excel 1 crash
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2024 | Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan | SR-44 BELTLINE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Baldwin, Habersham County, Georgia | US-23 SR-419/365 TOMMY IRVIN P | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | I-95 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | US-281 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | 5TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | US-422 KINSMAN RD | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, New York | CR-16 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Eureka, St. Louis County, Missouri | I-44 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Lauderdale County, Mississippi | CR-31ST AVE | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | MU-REBSAMEN PARK RD | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Wise County, Texas | US-81 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Clark County, Nevada | N DURANGO DR | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois | SR- 29 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware | I-95 DELAWARE TPKE | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Merced County, California | SR-99 OFF-RAMP | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia | US-60 KANAWHA BLVD E | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Seattle, King County, Washington | MU-4TH AVE | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Willard, Box Elder County, Utah | SR-89 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SUSQUEHANNA AVE | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Riverside, Platte County, Missouri | US-69 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Howard County, Maryland | I-70 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois | MU-FOREST HILLS RD | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois | CR-84/NEWBURG RD | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Madison County, Florida | I-10 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama | I-565 EXIT RAMP | 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.