Fatal crash profile · Model year
2010 Nissan Altima
Compared with Nissan Altima · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 206
- Fatal crashes
- 206
- Deaths inside
- 158
- Other deaths
- 81
Between 2020 and 2024, 206 vehicles described as 2010 Nissan Altima were involved in 206 fatal crashes in the United States. 158 people died inside these vehicles and 81 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 | 32 |
| 2021 | 49 |
| 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 44 |
| 2024 | 35 |
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
66%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Altima: 57%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 13 |
| 2021 | 40 | 23 |
| 2022 | 33 | 17 |
| 2023 | 31 | 19 |
| 2024 | 30 | 9 |
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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan Altima: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan Altima: 20%
- About 1.4 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
59%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Altima: 59%
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2010 Nissan Altima | Nissan Altima | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.9% | 18.5% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.2% | 19.5% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 58.7% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 156 |
| Cloudy | 24 |
| Rain | 16 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 81 |
| Dark - Lighted | 70 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 40 |
| Dawn | 10 |
| Dusk | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 20 |
| Texas | 19 |
| California | 16 |
| Tennessee | 14 |
| Ohio | 10 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| Illinois | 9 |
| Alabama | 9 |
| Georgia | 8 |
| Louisiana | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2020 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | E 8 MILE RD | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Kankakee County, Illinois | US-45 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Summit County, Ohio | I-77 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Calhoun County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas | W 37TH RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Howard County, Maryland | CR-1871 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Sebastian County, Arkansas | CR-GAPRD | 2 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Montgomery County, Texas | SR-99/GRAND PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida | I-95 FL-9 N | 2 |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Crittenden County, Arkansas | US-64-17B | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Altamonte Springs, Seminole County, Florida | SR-436 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-175 E SHELBY DR | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Stearns County, Minnesota | CR-7 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Colonie, Albany County, New York | SR-5 CENTRAL AVE | 2 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Buncombe County, North Carolina | SSR-2155 ARROWOOD RD | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas | UNIVERSITY BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2020 | Bridge City, Orange County, Texas | FM 1442/ROUNDBUNCH RD | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Anderson County, South Carolina | CR-GEORGE ALBERT LAKE RD | 1 |
| May 25, 2020 | Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut | US-6 | 1 |
| May 11, 2020 | Canadian County, Oklahoma | I-40 | 1 |
| May 10, 2020 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | WINNER RD | 1 |
| May 1, 2020 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | IMPERIAL HWY | 3 |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Tunica County, Mississippi | US-61 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Barrow County, Georgia | SR-82 | 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.