Fatal crash profile · Model year

2005 Nissan Frontier

Compared with Nissan Frontier · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
43
Fatal crashes
43
Deaths inside
26
Other deaths
21

Between 2020 and 2024, 43 vehicles described as 2005 Nissan Frontier were involved in 43 fatal crashes in the United States. 26 people died inside these vehicles and 21 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 9
2021 13
2022 5
2023 7
2024 9

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

55%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Frontier: 52%
  • 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
2020 4 7
2021 8 5
2022 2 3
2023 6 1
2024 6 5

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

30%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About double the share for Nissan Frontier: 15%
  • About 1.8 times the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

28%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.6 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 18%
  • About 1.6 times the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

58%

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

  • About 1.3 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 44%
  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2005 Nissan Frontier Nissan Frontier Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 30.2% 15.4% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 27.9% 17.7% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 58.1% 44.4% 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 31
Cloudy 6
Rain 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
Dark - Not Lighted 18
Daylight 17
Dark - Lighted 4
Dusk 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
Texas 6
Arizona 4
Florida 4
California 4
Oregon 3
Washington 3
Illinois 2
Georgia 2
Tennessee 2
Nevada 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 14, 2021 Matfield Green, Chase County, Kansas 1
Sep 20, 2021 Marion County, Oregon 1
Sep 11, 2021 Riverside County, California 1
Aug 8, 2021 Greene County, Tennessee 1
Jul 19, 2021 Laramie County, Wyoming 1
Jun 6, 2021 Prescott Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona 1
Apr 5, 2021 Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas 1
Mar 29, 2021 Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Jan 7, 2021 Harris County, Texas 1
Dec 30, 2020 Park City, Summit County, Utah 1
Dec 18, 2020 Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas 1
Aug 15, 2020 Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana 1
Aug 4, 2020 Lee County, Iowa 2
Jun 21, 2020 Seminole County, Florida 1
Jun 11, 2020 St. Clair County, Alabama 1
Jun 2, 2020 Santa Clara County, California 2
May 31, 2020 Shoreline, King County, Washington 1
Jan 29, 2020 Bartow County, Georgia 1

Compare 2005 Nissan Frontier with another vehicle

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.