Fatal crash profile · Model year
2024 Nissan Altima
Compared with Nissan Altima · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2023–2024
- 20
- Fatal crashes
- 20
- Deaths inside
- 8
- Other deaths
- 13
Between 2023 and 2024, 20 vehicles described as 2024 Nissan Altima were involved in 20 fatal crashes in the United States. 8 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 19 |
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
38%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan Altima: 57%
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan: 54%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Nissan Altima: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
40%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About double the share for Nissan Altima: 20%
- About double the share for Nissan: 18%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
70%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Altima: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2024 Nissan Altima | Nissan Altima | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.0% | 18.5% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 40.0% | 19.5% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 70.0% | 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 | 15 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 5 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | Hollywood, Broward County, Florida | N 56TH AVE | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | US-92 W GANDY BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama | SR-21 MCCLELLAN BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Irving, Dallas County, Texas | SR-114/JOHN W CARPENTER FWY | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Butler County, Missouri | SR-B | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Murphy, Collin County, Texas | FM 544 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-8 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Dillon County, South Carolina | CR-LUCIUS RD | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee | I-840 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | NS-903 UNIVERSITY DR | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama | I-59 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Havelock, Craven County, North Carolina | US-70 | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee | MU-STONE BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Bay County, Florida | SR-30 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Davenport, Polk County, Florida | NORTH RIDGE TRL | 1 |
| May 11, 2024 | Cleveland County, North Carolina | SR-226 | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | US-1 | 2 |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland | MU-06910 E MCCOMAS ST | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama | MU-MADISON AVE | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2023–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.