Fatal crash profile · Model

Nissan 350Z

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

2008 21 crashes
2007 19 crashes
2006 22 crashes
2005 26 crashes
2004 50 crashes
2003 31 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
May 28, 2021	Perris, Riverside County, California	I-215	1
May 24, 2021	Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida	MONUMENT RD	1
May 8, 2021	Lantana, Palm Beach County, Florida	LANTANA RD	1
May 3, 2021	Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut	ACCESS RD	1
May 2, 2021	Sevier County, Tennessee	US-321/441 SR-71 PARKWAY	1
Apr 22, 2021	Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina	SR-472	1
Apr 14, 2021	Arapahoe County, Colorado	SR-470 E-470	1
Apr 11, 2021	Hancock County, Kentucky	SR-1389	1
Apr 3, 2021	Broward County, Florida	I-595	1
Mar 21, 2021	Dallas, Dallas County, Texas	I-20	1
Feb 15, 2021	Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California	LONG BEACH BLVD	1
Jan 23, 2021	Riverside, Riverside County, California	VAN BUREN BLVD	1
Jan 19, 2021	Costa Mesa, Orange County, California	PLACENTIA AVE	1
Dec 21, 2020	Spartanburg County, South Carolina	SR-132	1
Nov 28, 2020	Spartanburg County, South Carolina	SR-43	1
Nov 22, 2020	Seminole County, Florida	CR-46A	1
Nov 18, 2020	Contra Costa County, California	I-680	1
Oct 16, 2020	Richmond, Contra Costa County, California	RICHMOND PKWY	1
Sep 28, 2020	Collingswood, Camden County, New Jersey	US-130	1
Sep 24, 2020	`ewa Beach, Honolulu County, Hawaii	SR-76FORT WEAVER ROAD	1
Sep 8, 2020	Tehama County, California	SR-32	1
Sep 6, 2020	Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington	WASHINGTON BLVD SW	1
Aug 2, 2020	Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas	I-820	1
Aug 2, 2020	West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island	I-95	1
Jul 8, 2020	Simpson County, Kentucky	SR-2593	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.