Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Kia Niro
Compared with Kia Niro · Kia · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 15
- Fatal crashes
- 15
- Deaths inside
- 5
- Other deaths
- 11
Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2019 Kia Niro were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 5 people died inside these vehicles and 11 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 |
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
31%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Kia Niro: 40%
- About 60 percent of the share for Kia: 52%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
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
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 5 percent of the share for Kia Niro: 7%
- About 5 percent of the share for Kia: 15%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Kia Niro: 7%
- About 45 percent of the share for Kia: 15%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Kia Niro: 57%
- About the same as the share for Kia: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2019 Kia Niro | Kia Niro | Kia | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 7.2% | 15.4% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 6.7% | 7.2% | 15.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.3% | 56.6% | 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 | 14 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 6 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2024 | Summit County, Ohio | TS-253 HAMETOWN RD | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York | MASTIC AVE | 1 |
| May 29, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N TATUM BLVD | 2 |
| May 18, 2024 | Newton County, Arkansas | SR-7 | 1 |
| May 3, 2024 | Mills County, Iowa | US-34 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Windsor, Sonoma County, California | OLD REDWOOD HWY | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Beaumont, Riverside County, California | SR-60 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Chino, San Bernardino County, California | EL PRADO RD | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Wittmann, Maricopa County, Arizona | W PATTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Spokane County, Washington | CR-N ELK CHATTAROY RD | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Porterville, Tulare County, California | HENDERSON AVE | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-31/41 SR-11 DICKERSON PK | 1 |
| May 31, 2020 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| May 10, 2020 | Baldwin Park, Los Angeles County, California | I-10 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Brookline Village, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | HAMMOND ST | 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.