Fatal crash profile · Model year

2007 Nissan Altima

Compared with Nissan Altima · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
143
Fatal crashes
143
Deaths inside
104
Other deaths
49

Between 2020 and 2024, 143 vehicles described as 2007 Nissan Altima were involved in 143 fatal crashes in the United States. 104 people died inside these vehicles and 49 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 35
2021 32
2022 33
2023 22
2024 21

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

68%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Altima: 57%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 54%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 23 14
2021 28 10
2022 25 9
2023 14 8
2024 14 8

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

32%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.7 times the share for Nissan Altima: 18%
  • About 1.9 times the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

27%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.4 times the share for Nissan Altima: 20%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

64%

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

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Altima: 59%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2007 Nissan Altima Nissan Altima Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 32.2% 18.5% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 26.6% 19.5% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 64.3% 59.2% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 90
Cloudy 24
Rain 17
Snow 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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
Dark - Not Lighted 51
Daylight 48
Dark - Lighted 35
Dawn 7
Dusk 2

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 18
Florida 12
Texas 12
Alabama 8
North Carolina 7
South Carolina 7
Arizona 5
Louisiana 5
Georgia 5
Arkansas 5

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jan 1, 2022 Ocoee, Orange County, Florida 1
Dec 28, 2021 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 1
Dec 25, 2021 League City, Galveston County, Texas 1
Dec 24, 2021 Monticello, Sullivan County, New York 1
Dec 20, 2021 Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama 1
Dec 17, 2021 Catawba County, North Carolina 1
Dec 15, 2021 Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California 1
Dec 5, 2021 North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut 1
Nov 24, 2021 Colton, San Bernardino County, California 1
Oct 21, 2021 Crawford County, Ohio 1
Oct 18, 2021 Bedford County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 15, 2021 Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut 1
Sep 12, 2021 Ascension Parish, Louisiana 1
Sep 5, 2021 Cabot, Lonoke County, Arkansas 2
Sep 1, 2021 Richland County, South Carolina 1
Aug 27, 2021 Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Aug 13, 2021 Montrose County, Colorado 1
Jul 18, 2021 Screven County, Georgia 1
Jul 11, 2021 Spalding County, Georgia 1
Jul 4, 2021 Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon 1
Jun 25, 2021 West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah 2
Jun 14, 2021 San Bernardino County, California 1
May 31, 2021 Clackamas County, Oregon 3
May 23, 2021 Jamestown, Ottawa County, Michigan 2
May 20, 2021 Hernando County, Florida 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.