Fatal crash profile · Model year
2022 Kia K5
Compared with Kia K5 · Kia · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2021–2024
- 56
- Fatal crashes
- 56
- Deaths inside
- 20
- Other deaths
- 39
Between 2021 and 2024, 56 vehicles described as 2022 Kia K5 were involved in 56 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 people died inside these vehicles and 39 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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 20 |
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
34%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Kia K5: 42%
- About two-thirds of the share for Kia: 52%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 11 |
| 2023 | 9 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 14 |
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
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Kia K5: 22%
- About 1.7 times the share for Kia: 15%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Kia K5: 18%
- About the same as the share for Kia: 15%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Kia K5: 60%
- About 1.2 times the share for Kia: 52%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2022 Kia K5 | Kia K5 | Kia | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 26.8% | 22.0% | 15.4% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.3% | 18.5% | 15.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 64.3% | 60.1% | 51.7% | 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 | 47 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 20 |
| Daylight | 17 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 16 |
| Dawn | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 9 |
| California | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Indiana | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | 7TH AVE | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | US-61 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DR | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Polk County, Florida | COUNTY LINE RD | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee | US-31 SR-7 PULASKI HWY | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | El Paso County, Colorado | I-25 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | New Castle County, Delaware | SR-273 CHRIISTIANA RD | 2 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California | I-105 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Montcalm County, Michigan | CR-522A STANTON RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Harrison County, Texas | FM 450 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia | US-441 SR-24 | 1 |
| May 27, 2024 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | MU-SOUTHEASTERN AVE | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas | SR-327 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida | SR-40 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2024 | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Alachua, Alachua County, Florida | I-75 N | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | San Rafael, Marin County, California | SECOND ST | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Orange County, Florida | MU-NORTH POWERS DR | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | MU-19TH ST | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Cobb County, Georgia | I-75 NB | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Greene County, Indiana | CR-ORE BRANCH RD | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | TS-HAINES RD | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Henderson County, Illinois | COUNTY RD 1350 E | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Cairo, Greene County, New York | SR-145 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Fort McDowell, Maricopa County, Arizona | BUSH HIGHWAY | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.