Fatal crash profile · Model

Nissan Pathfinder

Compared with Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
799
Fatal crashes
799
Deaths inside
369
Other deaths
510

Between 2020 and 2024, 799 vehicles described as Nissan Pathfinder were involved in 799 fatal crashes in the United States. 369 people died inside these vehicles and 510 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 136
2021 155
2022 168
2023 182
2024 158

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

42%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 80 percent of the share for Nissan: 54%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 69 80
2021 70 104
2022 72 117
2023 79 117
2024 79 92

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

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 80 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

53%

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

  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Nissan Pathfinder Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 14.1% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 15.1% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 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 588
Cloudy 97
Rain 66
Fog, Smog, Smoke 5
Snow 5

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 373
Dark - Not Lighted 196
Dark - Lighted 190
Dusk 20
Dawn 11

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
Florida 75
California 74
Texas 73
Georgia 44
New York 37
South Carolina 34
North Carolina 33
Tennessee 29
New Jersey 29
Alabama 23

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Nissan Pathfinder by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Feb 6, 2021 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Feb 5, 2021 Darlington County, South Carolina 1
Feb 1, 2021 Harris County, Texas 1
Feb 1, 2021 Butte County, California 1
Jan 30, 2021 Hanover County, Virginia 1
Jan 29, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Jan 28, 2021 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1
Jan 27, 2021 Washington County, Maryland 1
Jan 17, 2021 Bartholomew County, Indiana 1
Jan 13, 2021 Chaffee County, Colorado 2
Jan 8, 2021 Wakulla County, Florida 1
Jan 2, 2021 Cleveland County, North Carolina 1
Jan 1, 2021 Union, Union County, New Jersey 1
Dec 24, 2020 Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama 1
Dec 21, 2020 Walton County, Florida 1
Dec 20, 2020 Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas 1
Dec 20, 2020 La Vergne, Rutherford County, Tennessee 1
Dec 20, 2020 Lafayette County, Mississippi 1
Dec 19, 2020 Vineyard Haven, Dukes County, Massachusetts 1
Dec 19, 2020 Estill County, Kentucky 1
Dec 17, 2020 Junction City, Geary County, Kansas 1
Dec 17, 2020 Polk County, Iowa 1
Dec 16, 2020 Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia 1
Dec 15, 2020 Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
Dec 10, 2020 Lehi, Utah County, Utah 1

Compare 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.