Fatal crash profile · Model year

2009 Nissan Frontier

Compared with Nissan Frontier · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
13
Fatal crashes
13
Deaths inside
7
Other deaths
6

Between 2020 and 2024, 13 vehicles described as 2009 Nissan Frontier were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 3
2021 2
2022 3
2023 3
2024 2

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

54%

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 2 1
2021 0 2
2022 1 2
2023 3 0
2024 1 1

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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Frontier: 15%
  • About 90 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Frontier: 18%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

38%

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

  • About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Frontier: 44%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2009 Nissan Frontier Nissan Frontier Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.4% 15.4% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 15.4% 17.7% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 38.5% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 9
Cloudy 3
Rain 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 7
Dark - Not Lighted 5
Dark - Lighted 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
South Carolina 3
Texas 2
Ohio 1
Arizona 1
Vermont 1
North Carolina 1
Florida 1
Arkansas 1
Kentucky 1
California 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Mar 24, 2024 Greene County, North Carolina 1
Mar 4, 2024 Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont 1
Oct 26, 2023 Hot Spring County, Arkansas 1
Sep 5, 2023 Hidalgo County, Texas 1
Jan 4, 2023 San Jacinto, Riverside County, California 1
Dec 26, 2022 Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona 1
Nov 10, 2022 Miami Shores, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Jul 7, 2022 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Nov 12, 2021 Lyon County, Kentucky 1
May 25, 2021 Harrison County, Texas 1
Oct 13, 2020 Greenville County, South Carolina 1
Aug 7, 2020 Fairfield County, South Carolina 1
Feb 12, 2020 Akron, Summit County, Ohio 1

Compare 2009 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.