Fatal crash profile · Model year

2011 Kia Soul

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
67
Fatal crashes
67
Deaths inside
45
Other deaths
26

Between 2020 and 2024, 67 vehicles described as 2011 Kia Soul were involved in 67 fatal crashes in the United States. 45 people died inside these vehicles and 26 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
2020 10
2021 13
2022 10
2023 19
2024 15

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

63%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Kia Soul: 59%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Kia: 52%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 6 4
2021 8 6
2022 7 4
2023 14 7
2024 10 5

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

9%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About three-quarters of the share for Kia Soul: 12%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Kia: 15%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.3 times the share for Kia Soul: 13%
  • About the same as the share for Kia: 15%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

57%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 1.2 times the share for Kia Soul: 47%
  • About the same as the share for Kia: 52%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2011 Kia Soul Kia Soul Kia All vehicles
Driver speeding 9.0% 12.0% 15.4% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.4% 13.0% 15.2% 17.7%
At night 56.7% 46.7% 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 45
Cloudy 11
Rain 6
Fog, Smog, Smoke 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 28
Dark - Not Lighted 22
Dark - Lighted 14
Dawn 1
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
Texas 7
Florida 7
Kentucky 5
California 4
Georgia 4
Pennsylvania 3
Indiana 3
Tennessee 3
Michigan 2
Colorado 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 14, 2024 Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania 1
Sep 20, 2024 Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois 1
Aug 27, 2024 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee 1
Aug 15, 2024 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 9, 2024 Montgomery County, Texas 1
Aug 9, 2024 Erath County, Texas 1
Jul 31, 2024 Fairfield County, Ohio 1
Jul 19, 2024 Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota 1
Jul 12, 2024 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Jun 18, 2024 Marion County, Oregon 1
Jun 16, 2024 Meta, Pike County, Kentucky 1
Apr 2, 2024 Grays Knob, Harlan County, Kentucky 1
Feb 17, 2024 Shasta County, California 1
Feb 14, 2024 Bastrop County, Texas 1
Jan 16, 2024 Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Dec 31, 2023 Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee 2
Nov 2, 2023 Hunt County, Texas 1
Oct 22, 2023 Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana 1
Oct 16, 2023 Kingfisher County, Oklahoma 1
Oct 15, 2023 Marion County, Oregon 1
Oct 11, 2023 LaSalle County, Illinois 2
Sep 28, 2023 Oakland, Alameda County, California 1
Sep 14, 2023 Wood County, West Virginia 1
Aug 7, 2023 Monterey County, California 1
Jul 24, 2023 Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, Michigan 1

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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.