Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Nissan Frontier
Compared with Nissan Frontier · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 55
- Fatal crashes
- 55
- Deaths inside
- 39
- Other deaths
- 26
Between 2020 and 2024, 55 vehicles described as 2008 Nissan Frontier were involved in 55 fatal crashes in the United States. 39 people died inside these vehicles and 26 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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
60%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 52%
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 3 |
| 2021 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 |
| 2024 | 10 | 6 |
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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.7 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 15%
- About 1.5 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Frontier: 44%
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Nissan Frontier | Nissan Frontier | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.5% | 15.4% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.5% | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.5% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 40 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 23 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7 |
| California | 7 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Tennessee | 5 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2022 | McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas | FM 1925 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia | SR-168/TIDEWATER DR | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Jasper County, South Carolina | SR-34 PURRYSBURG RD | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Clinton County, Ohio | CR-39 MIDDLEBORO RD | 1 |
| May 20, 2022 | Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee | CR-SHAW RD | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah | SR-152 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Madison County, Alabama | US-231 SR-1 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania | SR-374 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | GOLDEN STATE BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Pickaway County, Ohio | SR-361 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Colquitt County, Georgia | CR-047900/ELLENTON-NORMAN PARK | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Marion County, Florida | SR-200 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | ELDRIDGE PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Victorville, San Bernardino County, California | D ST | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia | SR-30 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Marion County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Lumber Bridge, Robeson County, North Carolina | SR-20 W MAIN ST | 2 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35W TOLLWAY | 6 |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin | S WHITNEY WAY | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Thurston County, Washington | US-101 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | I-84 FALLEN TROOPER MEM HWY | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Pomona, Los Angeles County, California | ARROW HWY | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Marion County, Florida | CR-328 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Weakley County, Tennessee | SR-89 SALEM RD/SHARON HWY | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Azusa, Los Angeles County, California | AZUSA AVE | 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.