Fatal crash profile · Model year

2018 Nissan Pathfinder

Compared with Nissan Pathfinder · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
40
Fatal crashes
40
Deaths inside
14
Other deaths
32

Between 2020 and 2024, 40 vehicles described as 2018 Nissan Pathfinder were involved in 40 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 32 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 5
2021 5
2022 10
2023 13
2024 7

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

30%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 42%
  • About 55 percent of the share for Nissan: 54%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 2 3
2021 2 3
2022 3 10
2023 4 12
2024 3 4

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

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 90 percent of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 14%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 15%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%

55%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Pathfinder: 53%
  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2018 Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Pathfinder Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 12.5% 14.1% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 12.5% 15.1% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 55.0% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 31
Cloudy 7
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
Rain 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 15
Dark - Not Lighted 14
Dark - Lighted 9
Dusk 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Louisiana 5
Florida 5
Georgia 3
Michigan 2
Illinois 2
California 2
Alabama 2
Tennessee 2
Texas 2
South Carolina 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Aug 20, 2022 Bossier Parish, Louisiana 2
Aug 12, 2022 Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 6, 2022 Kent County, Michigan 2
May 10, 2022 Colbert County, Alabama 1
Apr 6, 2022 Guilderland, Albany County, New York 2
Nov 23, 2021 Caldwell County, Kentucky 1
Oct 21, 2021 Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 1
May 7, 2021 Clay County, Indiana 1
Apr 27, 2021 Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee 1
Mar 12, 2021 New Llano, Vernon Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 17, 2020 Junction City, Geary County, Kansas 1
Oct 18, 2020 Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
Sep 20, 2020 Anaheim, Orange County, California 1
May 16, 2020 Hickman County, Tennessee 1
May 15, 2020 Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts 1

Compare 2018 Nissan Pathfinder with another vehicle

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.