Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Nissan Maxima
Compared with Nissan Maxima · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 95
- Fatal crashes
- 95
- Deaths inside
- 58
- Other deaths
- 48
Between 2020 and 2024, 95 vehicles described as 2017 Nissan Maxima were involved in 95 fatal crashes in the United States. 58 people died inside these vehicles and 48 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 | 10 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 19 |
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
55%
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 the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 16 | 15 |
| 2022 | 13 | 8 |
| 2023 | 15 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 11 |
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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Nissan Maxima: 25%
- About 1.5 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Maxima: 25%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
62%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Maxima: 59%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Nissan Maxima | Nissan Maxima | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.3% | 24.6% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.1% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 62.1% | 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 | 69 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 32 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 29 |
| Dark - Lighted | 22 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 14 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| California | 6 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| Virginia | 4 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Mississippi | 4 |
| Ohio | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2022 | Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts | OLD COMMON RD | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Riverside County, California | I-10 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama | SR-181 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-860 | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio | US-127 3RD ST | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia | 21ST ST | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Cobb County, Georgia | CR-234500 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-51 SR-3 ELVIS PRESLEY BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SR-170 | 1 |
| Feb 20, 2022 | Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida | SR-858 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Baltimore County, Maryland | CR-1700 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | SR-204 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Hinds County, Mississippi | SR-18 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | JOHNNY JONES ROAD | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | I-240 us-62 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Galveston, Galveston County, Texas | SR-87/AVE J | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | New York City, Kings County, New York | SARATOGA AVE | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Wayne County, Georgia | SR-203 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan | SR-10 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Henry County, Georgia | I-75 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Halifax County, North Carolina | I-95 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-852 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | 98TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Assumption Parish, Louisiana | SR-308 | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Lake City, Clayton County, Georgia | N LAKE DR | 2 |
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.