Fatal crash profile · Model year

2019 Nissan Altima

Compared with Nissan Altima · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
162
Fatal crashes
162
Deaths inside
88
Other deaths
95

Between 2020 and 2024, 162 vehicles described as 2019 Nissan Altima were involved in 162 fatal crashes in the United States. 88 people died inside these vehicles and 95 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 28
2021 34
2022 33
2023 33
2024 34

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

48%

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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 8 22
2021 18 25
2022 23 13
2023 17 18
2024 22 17

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

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Altima: 18%
  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

19%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as 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%

60%

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%
Crash factors compared
Category 2019 Nissan Altima Nissan Altima Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 16.7% 18.5% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 19.1% 19.5% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 59.9% 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 131
Cloudy 17
Rain 6
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
Daylight 68
Dark - Lighted 54
Dark - Not Lighted 30
Dusk 4
Dawn 4

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
Florida 21
California 15
Texas 15
Tennessee 11
Missouri 8
Arizona 7
South Carolina 7
Georgia 6
Maryland 5
Indiana 5

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 8, 2024 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Dec 7, 2024 Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
Nov 28, 2024 Desert Hot Springs, Riverside County, California 1
Nov 13, 2024 Sherburne County, Minnesota 1
Oct 24, 2024 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Sep 29, 2024 Independence, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Sep 7, 2024 Calderwood, Blount County, Tennessee 1
Aug 25, 2024 Livingston County, Michigan 1
Aug 12, 2024 Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 9, 2024 Mecosta County, Michigan 1
Aug 8, 2024 Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama 1
Aug 7, 2024 Travis County, Texas 1
Jul 28, 2024 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Jul 21, 2024 Shawnee County, Kansas 1
Jun 19, 2024 Laredo, Webb County, Texas 1
Jun 10, 2024 Selmer, McNairy County, Tennessee 1
Jun 7, 2024 Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma 1
Jun 6, 2024 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jun 4, 2024 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida 1
May 24, 2024 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
May 18, 2024 Scott County, Missouri 1
May 5, 2024 Bay County, Florida 1
Apr 30, 2024 Somers, Westchester County, New York 1
Mar 30, 2024 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Mar 29, 2024 Tallahassee, Leon 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.