Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Kia Sorento
Compared with Kia Sorento · Kia · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 93
- Fatal crashes
- 93
- Deaths inside
- 43
- Other deaths
- 63
Between 2020 and 2024, 93 vehicles described as 2019 Kia Sorento were involved in 93 fatal crashes in the United States. 43 people died inside these vehicles and 63 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 | 14 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 23 |
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
41%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Kia Sorento: 44%
- About three-quarters of the share for Kia: 52%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 | 12 |
| 2022 | 7 | 8 |
| 2023 | 11 | 19 |
| 2024 | 9 | 17 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Kia Sorento: 13%
- About 85 percent of the share for Kia: 15%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Kia Sorento: 12%
- About the same as the share for Kia: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Kia Sorento: 46%
- About the same as the share for Kia: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2019 Kia Sorento | Kia Sorento | Kia | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.9% | 13.3% | 15.4% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.1% | 11.6% | 15.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.5% | 46.3% | 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 | 72 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Rain | 8 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 38 |
| Dark - Lighted | 29 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 11 |
| Florida | 9 |
| Arizona | 6 |
| California | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Maryland | 4 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2023 | Snohomish County, Washington | SR-99 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | W RAY RD | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Parker County, Texas | SR-199 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | MU-PEBBLE HILLS BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Karnes County, Texas | SR-72 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York | MERRITT BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Polk County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Irving, Dallas County, Texas | MU-BELTLINE RD | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Prince George's County, Maryland | CR-111 WOODMORE RD | 4 |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Jones County, Mississippi | US-84 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan | WISNER ST | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Prince George's County, Maryland | SR-202 LANDOVER RD | 2 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio | US-22 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | CR-101 GALBRAITH RD | 1 |
| May 27, 2023 | University Hts, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | CR-23 CEDAR RD | 2 |
| May 11, 2023 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | MERRILL RD | 1 |
| May 3, 2023 | Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee | US-11E/321 SR-34 E ANDREW JOHN | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Bagdad, Yavapai County, Arizona | MAIN ST | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire | SR-10 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Monticello, White County, Indiana | MU-MAIN ST | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Eastland County, Texas | I-20 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | DeWitt County, Texas | US-183 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Florence, Florence County, South Carolina | US-301 OLANTA HWY | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 19TH AVE | 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.