Fatal crash profile · Model year

2010 Nissan Maxima

Compared with Nissan Maxima · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
65
Fatal crashes
65
Deaths inside
43
Other deaths
31

Between 2020 and 2024, 65 vehicles described as 2010 Nissan Maxima were involved in 65 fatal crashes in the United States. 43 people died inside these vehicles and 31 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 8
2021 16
2022 14
2023 13
2024 14

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

58%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Maxima: 58%
  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 54%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 7 2
2021 13 6
2022 8 11
2023 7 6
2024 8 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

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 80 percent of the share for Nissan Maxima: 25%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

29%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Maxima: 25%
  • About 1.7 times the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

60%

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

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Maxima: 59%
  • About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2010 Nissan Maxima Nissan Maxima Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.0% 24.6% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 29.2% 24.8% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 60.0% 59.0% 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 49
Rain 9
Cloudy 5
Severe Crosswinds 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
Dark - Not Lighted 26
Daylight 22
Dark - Lighted 14
Dawn 1
Dusk 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
Tennessee 9
California 6
Georgia 5
South Carolina 5
Florida 4
Mississippi 4
Pennsylvania 4
North Carolina 3
Wisconsin 2
Louisiana 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 3, 2024 Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia 1
Sep 27, 2024 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Sep 24, 2024 Montgomery County, Maryland 1
Sep 8, 2024 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Sep 1, 2024 McMinn County, Tennessee 1
Aug 27, 2024 Jones County, Mississippi 1
Jul 13, 2024 Aiken County, South Carolina 1
Jul 12, 2024 Accord, Ulster County, New York 1
Jun 19, 2024 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Jun 17, 2024 Richland County, South Carolina 1
Jun 1, 2024 Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut 1
May 12, 2024 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Feb 13, 2024 Los Angeles County, California 1
Jan 6, 2024 Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey 1
Dec 31, 2023 Fontana, San Bernardino County, California 1
Dec 10, 2023 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 5, 2023 San Joaquin County, California 1
Nov 21, 2023 Coffee County, Alabama 1
Nov 5, 2023 Madison County, Tennessee 1
Oct 1, 2023 Ascension Parish, Louisiana 1
Aug 30, 2023 Rapides Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 21, 2023 Ravalli County, Montana 1
Jun 9, 2023 Lawrence County, Alabama 1
Apr 26, 2023 Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Apr 11, 2023 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 1

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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.