Fatal crash profile · Model

Nissan 350Z

Compared with Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
170
Fatal crashes
170
Deaths inside
142
Other deaths
42

Between 2020 and 2024, 170 vehicles described as Nissan 350Z were involved in 170 fatal crashes in the United States. 142 people died inside these vehicles and 42 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 32
2021 34
2022 42
2023 29
2024 33

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

77%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.4 times the share for Nissan: 54%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 26 9
2021 28 6
2022 33 15
2023 26 6
2024 29 6

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

53%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 3 times the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

32%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.8 times the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

65%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Nissan 350Z Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 52.9% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 31.8% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 64.7% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 120
Cloudy 30
Rain 13
Snow 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 59
Dark - Lighted 54
Dark - Not Lighted 46
Dusk 5
Dawn 3

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
California 41
Florida 18
Texas 16
North Carolina 11
Georgia 9
Washington 7
Louisiana 7
South Carolina 6
New Jersey 5
Pennsylvania 4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Nissan 350Z by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 5, 2022 Burlington County, New Jersey 1
Sep 29, 2022 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Sep 29, 2022 Chino Hills, San Bernardino County, California 1
Sep 20, 2022 Riverside, Riverside County, California 1
Sep 13, 2022 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa 1
Sep 9, 2022 Buncombe County, North Carolina 1
Sep 9, 2022 Lassen County, California 1
Aug 29, 2022 Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine 2
Aug 28, 2022 Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 1
Jul 14, 2022 Antioch, Contra Costa County, California 1
Jul 13, 2022 Warren, Somerset County, New Jersey 1
Jul 10, 2022 Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 2
Jul 2, 2022 Deltona, Volusia County, Florida 1
Jun 26, 2022 Oakland, Alameda County, California 1
May 23, 2022 Sacramento County, California 1
May 20, 2022 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
May 9, 2022 Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California 1
May 3, 2022 Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey 1
May 1, 2022 Rome, Floyd County, Georgia 1
Apr 17, 2022 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California 1
Apr 4, 2022 San Diego, San Diego County, California 1
Apr 3, 2022 San Luis Obispo County, California 1
Mar 27, 2022 Salem, Marion County, Oregon 4
Mar 8, 2022 Walla Walla County, Washington 1
Mar 4, 2022 West Covina, Los Angeles County, California 1

Compare Nissan 350Z with another vehicle

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.