Fatal crash profile · Model
Kia Spectra LD
Compared with Kia · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2021
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 8
- Other deaths
- 4
Between 2020 and 2021, 11 vehicles described as Kia Spectra LD were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 8 people died inside these vehicles and 4 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 |
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
67%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Kia: 52%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 60 percent of the share for Kia: 15%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 5 percent of the share for Kia: 15%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
55%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Kia: 52%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Kia Spectra LD | Kia | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.1% | 15.4% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 15.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 54.5% | 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 | 9 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 3 |
| California | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Kia Spectra LD by model year
- 2005 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Osceola County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Wilmer, Dallas County, Texas | GREEN MEADOWS RD | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee | ANDREW JACKSON PKWY | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | I-94 DAN RYAN EXPY W | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Goshen County, Wyoming | US-85 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Osceola County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | W SILVER SPRING DR | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Clay County, Florida | SR-21 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Stanislaus County, California | SR-132 MAZE BLVD | 2 |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Robeson County, North Carolina | SSR-1726 MCRAINEY RD | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | 29TH AVE | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2021. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.