Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Nissan Pathfinder
Compared with Nissan Pathfinder · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 57
- Fatal crashes
- 57
- Deaths inside
- 16
- Other deaths
- 53
Between 2020 and 2024, 57 vehicles described as 2017 Nissan Pathfinder were involved in 57 fatal crashes in the United States. 16 people died inside these vehicles and 53 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 | 10 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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
23%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 55 percent of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 42%
- About 45 percent of the share for Nissan: 54%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 0 | 9 |
| 2022 | 4 | 17 |
| 2023 | 5 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 |
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
5%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 35 percent of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 14%
- About one-third of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
2%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 10 percent of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 15%
- About 10 percent of the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
37%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 53%
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan: 53%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Nissan Pathfinder | Nissan Pathfinder | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.3% | 14.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 1.8% | 15.1% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 36.8% | 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 | 43 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 28 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 16 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dawn | 4 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 8 |
| South Carolina | 5 |
| California | 5 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| New Jersey | 3 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey | US-30 ABSECON BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina | SR-12 PERCIVAL RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire | I-93 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Walton County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Calera, Bryan County, Oklahoma | US-69 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota | MU-N 22ND AVE | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Nevada County, Arkansas | I-30 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia | US-23 BUFORD HWY | 1 |
| May 21, 2024 | Greenville County, South Carolina | US-25 WHITE HOUSE RD | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Kinney County, Texas | US-90 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Mercer County, New Jersey | I-295 | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Loudoun County, Virginia | CR-2276 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Marion County, Florida | US-301 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Escambia County, Alabama | I-65 | 2 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Azusa, Los Angeles County, California | ARROW HWY | 3 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Orangeburg County, South Carolina | I-95 | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Beltrami County, Minnesota | CR-11 JEFFERSON AVE SW | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | CR-651200 SUGARLOAF PARKWAY | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Tulare County, California | SR-201 AVE 400 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | I-80/US-30 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Chenango Bridge, Broome County, New York | US-11 CASTLE CREEK RD | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Volusia County, Florida | US-92 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | San Diego County, California | OLD HIGHWAY 80 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Madison County, Texas | I-45 | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Erie County, Ohio | I-80 | 4 |
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.