Fatal crash profile · Model
Nissan 240SX
Compared with Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 13
- Other deaths
- 2
Between 2020 and 2024, 13 vehicles described as Nissan 240SX were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 2 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 | 1 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
87%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.6 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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
46%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 3 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
31%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.7 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
69%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Nissan 240SX | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 46.2% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 30.8% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 69.2% | 53.3% | 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 | 7 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Bothell, Snohomish County, Washington | I-405 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Gaston County, North Carolina | SR-150 LINCOLNTON HWY | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Yamhill County, Oregon | NE NORTH VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island | SR-114 PAWTUCKET AV | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Madera County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Polk County, Florida | BUCKEYE LOOP RD | 2 |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Sacramento County, California | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BL | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Danville, Danville city, Virginia | US-58 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Summit County, Ohio | CR-17 CLEVELAND MASSILLON RD | 2 |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Lee County, Mississippi | US-45 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Washington County, Oregon | CR-SW RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Islip, Suffolk County, New York | SR-908K SAGTIKOS PKWY | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas | OLD SETTLERS BLVD | 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.