Fatal crash profile · Model year

1997 Nissan Pickup

Compared with Nissan Pickup · Nissan · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
27
Fatal crashes
27
Deaths inside
20
Other deaths
9

Between 2020 and 2024, 27 vehicles described as 1997 Nissan Pickup were involved in 27 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 people died inside these vehicles and 9 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 7
2021 9
2022 3
2023 4
2024 4

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

69%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Pickup: 69%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 54%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 4 3
2021 6 4
2022 2 1
2023 4 0
2024 4 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

7%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About half the share for Nissan Pickup: 15%
  • About 45 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
  • About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

26%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Nissan Pickup: 24%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Nissan: 18%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

56%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Pickup: 48%
  • About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1997 Nissan Pickup Nissan Pickup Nissan All vehicles
Driver speeding 7.4% 14.9% 17.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 25.9% 24.1% 17.6% 17.7%
At night 55.6% 48.3% 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 18
Rain 6
Cloudy 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 12
Dark - Not Lighted 8
Dark - Lighted 5
Dawn 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
California 4
Oregon 3
Florida 3
Texas 2
South Carolina 2
Virginia 2
Tennessee 2
Oklahoma 1
Georgia 1
Kentucky 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 17, 2024 Riverside County, California 1
Oct 7, 2024 Greeley, Weld County, Colorado 1
Jul 19, 2024 Morrow County, Oregon 2
Mar 7, 2024 Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky 1
Dec 18, 2023 San Diego County, California 1
Sep 21, 2023 Rapides Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 24, 2023 Washington County, Virginia 1
Apr 9, 2023 Curry County, Oregon 1
Dec 10, 2022 Albany, Linn County, Oregon 1
Dec 7, 2022 Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi 1
Feb 7, 2022 Georgetown County, South Carolina 1
Dec 17, 2021 Colonial Heights, Colonial Heights city, Virginia 1
Oct 22, 2021 Denton, Denton County, Texas 1
Oct 17, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Sep 7, 2021 Fontana, San Bernardino County, California 1
Aug 17, 2021 Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia 1
Jun 18, 2021 Overton County, Tennessee 2
May 1, 2021 Ontario, San Bernardino County, California 1
Apr 5, 2021 Cherokee County, South Carolina 1
Jan 31, 2021 Polk County, Florida 1
Dec 26, 2020 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Dec 6, 2020 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Oct 26, 2020 Comanche County, Oklahoma 1
Sep 30, 2020 Polk County, Florida 1
Mar 27, 2020 Scott County, Tennessee 1

Compare 1997 Nissan Pickup 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.