Fatal crash profile · Model year
2014 Nissan Altima
Compared with Nissan Altima · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 242
- Fatal crashes
- 241
- Deaths inside
- 125
- Other deaths
- 139
Between 2020 and 2024, 242 vehicles described as 2014 Nissan Altima were involved in 241 fatal crashes in the United States. 125 people died inside these vehicles and 139 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 | 47 |
| 2021 | 49 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2024 | 48 |
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
47%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Altima: 57%
- About 90 percent of the share for Nissan: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 25 |
| 2021 | 31 | 24 |
| 2022 | 25 | 44 |
| 2023 | 13 | 23 |
| 2024 | 30 | 23 |
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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for Nissan Altima: 18%
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Altima: 20%
- About the same as the share for Nissan: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
58%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Altima: 59%
- About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2014 Nissan Altima | Nissan Altima | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.5% | 18.5% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.1% | 19.5% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 58.3% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 172 |
| Cloudy | 29 |
| Rain | 23 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Snow | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 97 |
| Dark - Lighted | 76 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 58 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 28 |
| Texas | 24 |
| Tennessee | 20 |
| North Carolina | 19 |
| California | 16 |
| Georgia | 16 |
| Mississippi | 12 |
| South Carolina | 8 |
| Oklahoma | 8 |
| Louisiana | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | Milton, Sussex County, Delaware | SR-1 NORTHBOUND | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Forrest County, Mississippi | CR-RIVER RD | 3 |
| May 27, 2024 | Madison County, Tennessee | SR-198 | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas | I-69C | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | El Mirage, Maricopa County, Arizona | US-60 | 1 |
| May 18, 2024 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-30 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | New York City, Kings County, New York | OCEAN AVE | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Onslow County, North Carolina | US-17 | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Lenoir County, North Carolina | SSR-11 HWY 11 N | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Baltimore County, Maryland | CR-4182 BIRD RIVER RD | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Anson County, North Carolina | US-74 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Tulare County, California | AVENUE 280 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Yuba County, California | FEATHER RIVER BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Rutherford County, Tennessee | US-70 S SR-1 JOHN BRAGG HWY | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Ocean County, New Jersey | STAFFORD PARK BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | MU-SOUTH STERLING STREET | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia | SR-120 MARIETTA PKWY | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Richland Parish, Louisiana | US-80 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Lane County, Oregon | EDENVALE RD | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Hartley County, Texas | US-54 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Charles County, Maryland | SR-6 PORT TOBACCO RD | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Montgomery County, Maryland | I-270 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Butte County, California | LARKIN RD | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas | FM 1171/CROSS TIMBERS RD | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-240 | 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.