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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | Gila Bend, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-85 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island | DAGGETT AV | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Humphreys County, Mississippi | US-49 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia | CR-759200 CANTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina | US-29 W WADE HAMPTON | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Ottawa County, Oklahoma | CR-560 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Deansboro, Oneida County, New York | CR-9 SHANLEY RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Indio, Riverside County, California | FRED WARING DR | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Buda, Hays County, Texas | I-35/PURPLE HEART TRL | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee | MU-OLD EMBREEVILLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina | SR-12TH STREET | 2 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Schiller Park, Cook County, Illinois | RIVER RD | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia | US-84/SR-38/S 1ST ST | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Lake County, Florida | SR-46 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Wood County, West Virginia | SR-68 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Frisco, Collin County, Texas | SR-121 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Okmulgee County, Oklahoma | SR-16 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | O Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri | MU-FEISE RD | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Tate County, Mississippi | SR-305 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Cook County, Illinois | SR-72 W TOUHY AVE | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Fultondale, Jefferson County, Alabama | CR-ELLARD RD | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-277 EAST PARKWAY S | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Sanford, Seminole County, Florida | MU-E 13TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Huntington Beach, Orange County, California | WARNER AVE | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County, California | SUNBRIGHT DR | 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.