Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Nissan Frontier
Compared with Nissan Frontier · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2021–2024
- 16
- Fatal crashes
- 16
- Deaths inside
- 4
- Other deaths
- 16
Between 2021 and 2024, 16 vehicles described as 2020 Nissan Frontier were involved in 16 fatal crashes in the United States. 4 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
20%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 40 percent of the share for Nissan Frontier: 52%
- About 35 percent of the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for Nissan Frontier: 15%
- About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan Frontier: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
56%
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 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Nissan Frontier | Nissan Frontier | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.5% | 15.4% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.5% | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 56.3% | 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 | 13 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Daylight | 4 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | Dinwiddie County, Virginia | US-460 COX RD | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Brown County, Wisconsin | BLAKE RD | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Inyo County, California | STARLITE DR | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas | US-64 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Lane County, Oregon | SR-126 ODOT 62 | 3 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | St. Johns County, Florida | SR-A1A | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | US-501 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Butte County, California | LAS PLUMAS AVE | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Maui County, Hawaii | SR-37 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Gun Barrel City, Henderson County, Texas | SR-334 | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama | 5TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Merced County, California | SR-59 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | GLENDSTONE AVE | 2 |
| May 10, 2021 | Socorro County, New Mexico | I-25 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2021 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | US-62 | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Augusta County, Virginia | I-81 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.