Fatal crash profile · Model year
2016 Nissan Maxima
Compared with Nissan Maxima · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 72
- Fatal crashes
- 72
- Deaths inside
- 41
- Other deaths
- 39
Between 2020 and 2024, 72 vehicles described as 2016 Nissan Maxima were involved in 72 fatal crashes in the United States. 41 people died inside these vehicles and 39 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 8 |
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
51%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 percent of the share for Nissan Maxima: 58%
- About the same as the share for Nissan: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 15 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 | 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
28%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan Maxima: 25%
- About 1.6 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Nissan Maxima: 25%
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
72%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Maxima: 59%
- About 1.4 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2016 Nissan Maxima | Nissan Maxima | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 27.8% | 24.6% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.6% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 72.2% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 55 |
| Cloudy | 11 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 25 |
| Dark - Lighted | 22 |
| Daylight | 20 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 8 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Louisiana | 5 |
| Mississippi | 5 |
| California | 5 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2024 | Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina | US-221 S CHURCH STREET | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Riverside, Riverside County, California | RIVERWALK PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | US-90 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | HANCOCK EXPY | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | S MINGO RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Knox County, Tennessee | US-11W SR-1 RUTLEDGE PK | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Brazoria County, Texas | SR-332 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Newton County, Missouri | US-60 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Montgomery County, Maryland | SR-97 GEORGIA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Monroe County, Alabama | US-84 | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Frisco, Collin County, Texas | TL 5/DALLAS NORTH TOLLWAY | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Jones County, Mississippi | CR-SHARON SANDERSVILLE RD | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | I-40 | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | FM 1942/CROSBY CEDAR-BAYOU | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Tattnall County, Georgia | SR-23 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-175 SHELBY DR | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Pontotoc County, Mississippi | CR-FAULKNER RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SSR-2009 HARBISON AVE | 1 |
| May 30, 2023 | Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia | CR-95303 | 1 |
| May 25, 2023 | Naval Air Station San Diego, San Diego County, California | PARADISE VALLEY RD | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-240 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | SR-1865 TAYLOR BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi | MU-GERTRUDE FORD BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Bellwood, Cook County, Illinois | US-12 N MANNHEIM RD | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Yorktown Hgts, Westchester County, New York | US-202 CROMPOND RD | 1 |
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.