Fatal crash profile · Model year
2021 Nissan Frontier
Compared with Nissan Frontier · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2021–2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Deaths inside
- 8
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2021 and 2024, 14 vehicles described as 2021 Nissan Frontier were involved in 14 fatal crashes in the United States. 8 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 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
40%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Nissan Frontier: 52%
- About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Nissan Frontier: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Frontier: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
43%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Frontier: 44%
- About 80 percent of the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2021 Nissan Frontier | Nissan Frontier | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 15.4% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.4% | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 42.9% | 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 | 11 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 6 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2024 | Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine | EGYPT RD | 3 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Tazewell County, Virginia | CR-637 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-40 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | I-44 | 1 |
| May 12, 2023 | Ocean County, New Jersey | CR-539 PINEHURST RD | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | MU-METROWEST BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Onslow County, North Carolina | SR-210 | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | SR-12 LP/WALTON WALKER BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-39 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Hernando County, Florida | SR-50 | 1 |
| May 9, 2022 | San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California | W RIALTO AVE | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Hillsborough County, Florida | US-301 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Lakeland, Polk County, Florida | CR-35A | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2021 | St. Lucie County, Florida | I-95 | 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.