Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Nissan Murano
Compared with Nissan Murano · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 15
- Fatal crashes
- 15
- Deaths inside
- 13
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2003 Nissan Murano were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
68%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for Nissan Murano: 46%
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
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
40%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About double the share for Nissan Murano: 17%
- About double the share for Nissan: 17%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
33%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About double the share for Nissan Murano: 16%
- About 1.9 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
40%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Nissan Murano: 49%
- About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Nissan Murano | Nissan Murano | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 40.0% | 16.8% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 33.3% | 15.9% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 40.0% | 49.1% | 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 | 10 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2024 | Hendricks County, Indiana | CR-E 900 N | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California | US-101 EL CAMINO REAL | 2 |
| May 2, 2023 | Habersham County, Georgia | SR-115 | 2 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Sumner County, Kansas | US-81 | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee | CR-URBANE RD NE | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Green County, Wisconsin | SR-104 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Los Angeles County, California | WOOLSEY CANYON RD | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Ventura County, California | SR-118 LOS ANGELES AVE | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Laredo, Webb County, Texas | US-83 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | N PECOS ST | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Collier County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| May 26, 2021 | Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina | ATLANTIC AVE | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Newton County, Mississippi | US-80 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2020 | Northampton County, Pennsylvania | US-22 LEHIGH VALLEY TRWY | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | SR-H | 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.