Fatal crash profile · Model
Kia K900
Compared with Kia · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 12
- Fatal crashes
- 12
- Deaths inside
- 5
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2024, 12 vehicles described as Kia K900 were involved in 12 fatal crashes in the United States. 5 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 |
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
42%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Kia: 52%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 |
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
33%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About double the share for Kia: 15%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Kia: 15%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
75%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.5 times the share for Kia: 52%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Kia K900 | Kia | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 33.3% | 15.4% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 15.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 75.0% | 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 | 11 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Daylight | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Kia K900 by model year
- 2015 11 crashes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Cass County, Missouri | SR-B | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | SR-3025 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas | MU-LOS EBANOS RD | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California | GENTIAN AV | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Laurens County, South Carolina | SR-39 HWY 39 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado | OLD HWY 2 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-826 RAMP | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Harris County, Georgia | SR-18 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Richland County, South Carolina | SR-768 SHOP RD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W CAREFREE HWY | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Collier County, Florida | CR-881 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Hesperia, San Bernardino County, California | I-15 | 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.