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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
Aug 14, 2023 Berks County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 16, 2023 Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey 1
Jun 26, 2023 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Jun 18, 2023 Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia 1
May 22, 2023 Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia 2
May 9, 2023 Lauderdale County, Mississippi 1
May 7, 2023 Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
May 2, 2023 Fairfax County, Virginia 1
Mar 24, 2023 Bakersfield, Kern County, California 1
Feb 3, 2023 San Diego, San Diego County, California 1
Feb 2, 2023 Will County, Illinois 1
Jan 11, 2023 Clackamas County, Oregon 1
Jan 11, 2023 Teec Nos Pos, Apache County, Arizona 1
Jan 10, 2023 Le Flore County, Oklahoma 1
Jan 4, 2023 Newark, Essex County, New Jersey 1
Dec 8, 2022 Ouachita Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 3, 2022 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 1
Dec 3, 2022 Acworth, Cobb County, Georgia 1
Nov 14, 2022 Adams County, Colorado 1
Nov 5, 2022 Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Oct 22, 2022 Greenville County, South Carolina 1
Sep 15, 2022 Pasadena, Harris County, Texas 1
Aug 20, 2022 New York City, Kings County, New York 1
Jul 24, 2022 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Jul 14, 2022 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1

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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.