Fatal crash profile · Model year
2002 Nissan Pathfinder
Compared with Nissan Pathfinder · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 19
- Fatal crashes
- 19
- Deaths inside
- 12
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2023, 19 vehicles described as 2002 Nissan Pathfinder were involved in 19 fatal crashes in the United States. 12 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 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
63%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 42%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
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
32%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About double the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 14%
- About 1.8 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
26%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.7 times the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 15%
- About 1.5 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 percent of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 53%
- About 90 percent of the share for Nissan: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2002 Nissan Pathfinder | Nissan Pathfinder | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 31.6% | 14.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 26.3% | 15.1% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.4% | 53.3% | 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 | 15 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| New Jersey | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Powder Springs, Cobb County, Georgia | CR-950700 LOST MOUNTAIN RD | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey | SR-37 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia | CR-8590 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina | SR-1165 S BECKFORD DR | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut | US-6 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | E 14TH ST | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Greenville County, South Carolina | SR-81 ANDERSON RD | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Washington County, Maryland | US-11 | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois | SR-53 S COLUMBINE AVE | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | I-85 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-580 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | McKinley County, New Mexico | BIA-9 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | SORENSEN PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts | I-91 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Chilton County, Alabama | CR-38 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Caldwell County, North Carolina | SSR-1751 GRACE CHAPEL RD | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Vineyard Haven, Dukes County, Massachusetts | BEACH RD | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | McMinn County, Tennessee | US-411 SR-33 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | I-40 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.