Making Vehicle Services Easier To Find

Kansas simplifies vehicle services through the Division of Vehicles (DOV), which works under the Kansas Department of Revenue (KS DOR). The DOV efficiently manages vehicle registration, titling, and driver licensing, making these essential services easily accessible to both state residents and out-of-state individuals.

Kansas Vehicle Statistics

As of 2023, Kansas has a total of 2,603,543 registered vehicles. This includes approximately 889,083 automobiles, constituting 34.1% of the total. Trucks nearly double that number with about 1,617,216, comprising 62.1% of registered vehicles, while motorcycles boast a modest 90,643, representing 3.5%.

Regarding traffic safety, Kansas recorded 58,734 crashes in 2022, with 364 fatal and 13,132 injury crashes. Speeding caused 25.5% of fatal crashes, and driving under the influence (DUI) caused 26.1%. Notable key factors included inattention (17.4%), animals (12.0%), right-of-way violations (10.5%), and following too closely (7.0%).

Kansas ranked 35th in national car sales, with 96,625 vehicles sold in 2023. Popular models included the Ford F-Series, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Toyota RAV4. These vehicles are famous for their versatility, robustness, and resale value.

Car insurance rates in the state are more affordable than the national average. The annual cost for minimum coverage is $617, while full coverage costs $2,556 per year. Kansas City has the highest average rates in the state, with full coverage costing $2,872 annually. Young drivers and those with DUI convictions face higher costs, while good credit can help reduce costs.

Number of Vehicles
2.6 million
In 2023, Kansas registered 2.6 million vehicles, with automobiles accounting for 34.1%, trucks for 62.1%, and motorcycles for 3.5%.
Number of Accidents
58,734
In 2022, Kansas recorded 58,734 total crashes, including 364 fatal and 13,132 injury crashes. Speeding and DUI combined contributed to 51.6% of deadly accidents. Other factors include inattention (17.4%), animal-related incidents (12.0%), and right-of-way violations (10.5%).
Total Vehicle Sales
96,625
Kansas ranked 35th nationally in car sales, with 96,625 vehicles sold in 2023. Popular models included the Ford F-Series, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Toyota RAV4.
Average Insurance Cost
$2,556
In Kansas, car insurance costs $617 annually for minimum coverage and $2,556 for full coverage, which is slightly lower than the national average.