Fatal crash profile · Model year

2019 Kia Soul

Compared with Kia Soul · Kia · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
73
Fatal crashes
73
Deaths inside
52
Other deaths
35

Between 2020 and 2024, 73 vehicles described as 2019 Kia Soul were involved in 73 fatal crashes in the United States. 52 people died inside these vehicles and 35 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 8
2021 21
2022 14
2023 17
2024 13

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

60%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Kia Soul: 59%
  • About 1.1 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 5 3
2021 14 15
2022 10 5
2023 11 10
2024 12 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

11%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Kia Soul: 12%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Kia: 15%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

8%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About two-thirds of the share for Kia Soul: 13%
  • About half the share for Kia: 15%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 18%

52%

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

  • About 1.1 times the share for Kia Soul: 47%
  • About the same as the share for Kia: 52%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2019 Kia Soul Kia Soul Kia All vehicles
Driver speeding 11.0% 12.0% 15.4% 19.0%
Driver drinking 8.2% 13.0% 15.2% 17.7%
At night 52.1% 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 47
Cloudy 13
Rain 8
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
Daylight 33
Dark - Lighted 20
Dark - Not Lighted 18
Dawn 2

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 18
Tennessee 6
North Carolina 5
Texas 5
Indiana 4
Pennsylvania 3
Arizona 3
Georgia 3
West Virginia 2
Maryland 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Feb 25, 2023 Lynchburg, Moore County, Tennessee 1
Feb 12, 2023 Whatcom County, Washington 1
Jan 12, 2023 Smithburg, Doddridge County, West Virginia 1
Jan 12, 2023 Lowndes County, Alabama 1
Jan 1, 2023 Columbia County, Florida 3
Nov 10, 2022 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1
Sep 5, 2022 Gonzales County, Texas 1
Aug 7, 2022 Clark County, Illinois 1
Aug 3, 2022 Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona 2
Jul 30, 2022 Morganton, Fannin County, Georgia 1
Jul 17, 2022 Pasco County, Florida 1
Jun 19, 2022 Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina 1
Jun 6, 2022 Van Zandt County, Texas 1
May 25, 2022 Lee County, Florida 1
May 2, 2022 Bay, Craighead County, Arkansas 1
Mar 18, 2022 Clarendon County, South Carolina 1
Mar 12, 2022 Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida 1
Feb 12, 2022 Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Jan 6, 2022 Frederick County, Maryland 1
Dec 12, 2021 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Nov 12, 2021 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee 1
Oct 29, 2021 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 2
Oct 17, 2021 Washington County, Oregon 1
Oct 11, 2021 Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina 1
Sep 26, 2021 Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida 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.