Fatal crash profile · Model year

2018 Nissan Frontier

Compared with Nissan Frontier · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
52
Fatal crashes
52
Deaths inside
33
Other deaths
22

Between 2020 and 2024, 52 vehicles described as 2018 Nissan Frontier were involved in 52 fatal crashes in the United States. 33 people died inside these vehicles and 22 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 11
2021 12
2022 13
2023 10
2024 6

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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 4 9
2021 6 6
2022 10 3
2023 8 2
2024 5 2

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

19%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 15%
  • About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan Frontier: 18%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%

35%

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

  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan Frontier: 44%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2018 Nissan Frontier Nissan Frontier Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 19.2% 15.4% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 13.5% 17.7% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 34.6% 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 40
Cloudy 6
Rain 5
Blowing Snow 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 33
Dark - Not Lighted 10
Dark - Lighted 9

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
Tennessee 7
California 7
Texas 7
Florida 4
Louisiana 2
New Jersey 2
Arizona 2
Oregon 2
New Mexico 2
Maine 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Feb 4, 2020 Loudon County, Tennessee 1
Jan 9, 2020 Leakey, Real County, Texas 1

Compare 2018 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.