Fatal crash profile · Model year

2022 Nissan Altima

Compared with Nissan Altima · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2022–2024
62
Fatal crashes
62
Deaths inside
40
Other deaths
36

Between 2022 and 2024, 62 vehicles described as 2022 Nissan Altima were involved in 62 fatal crashes in the United States. 40 people died inside these vehicles and 36 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
2022 18
2023 18
2024 26

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

53%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Altima: 57%
  • About the same as 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
2022 17 8
2023 10 10
2024 13 18

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

11%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 60 percent of the share for Nissan Altima: 18%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About two-thirds of the share for Nissan Altima: 20%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%

53%

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

  • About 90 percent of the share for Nissan Altima: 59%
  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2022 Nissan Altima Nissan Altima Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 11.3% 18.5% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 12.9% 19.5% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 53.2% 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 43
Cloudy 10
Rain 5
Fog, Smog, Smoke 3

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 28
Dark - Lighted 15
Dark - Not Lighted 15
Dawn 2
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1

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 10
California 9
Texas 7
Tennessee 4
New York 4
Alabama 3
Georgia 3
Ohio 2
Louisiana 2
Maryland 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 15, 2024 Austin, Travis County, Texas 1
Nov 11, 2024 Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 2
Oct 25, 2024 Riverside County, California 1
Sep 22, 2024 Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois 2
Sep 19, 2024 Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama 1
Aug 30, 2024 San Bernardino County, California 1
Aug 15, 2024 Bexar County, Texas 1
Aug 13, 2024 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Aug 9, 2024 Paulding County, Georgia 1
Aug 5, 2024 Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida 1
Aug 4, 2024 Pickaway County, Ohio 1
Jul 24, 2024 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida 3
Jul 17, 2024 Morgan County, Missouri 1
Jun 18, 2024 Maury County, Tennessee 1
Jun 16, 2024 Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
May 23, 2024 Clark County, Nevada 1
May 4, 2024 Ontario, San Bernardino County, California 1
Apr 29, 2024 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 2
Apr 23, 2024 Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York 1
Apr 22, 2024 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Apr 15, 2024 Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York 1
Apr 11, 2024 New Castle County, Delaware 1
Apr 11, 2024 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Mar 15, 2024 Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Jan 31, 2024 Prince William County, Virginia 1

Compare 2022 Nissan Altima with another vehicle

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.