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
Jul 9, 2022 Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia 1
Jun 25, 2022 Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
May 8, 2022 Orange City, Volusia County, Florida 1
May 6, 2022 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Feb 1, 2022 Greene County, Arkansas 1
Nov 4, 2021 Kerr County, Texas 1

Compare 2022 Kia K5 with another vehicle

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.