Fatal crash profile · Model year
2016 Nissan Sentra
Compared with Nissan Sentra · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 147
- Fatal crashes
- 147
- Deaths inside
- 92
- Other deaths
- 76
Between 2020 and 2024, 147 vehicles described as 2016 Nissan Sentra were involved in 147 fatal crashes in the United States. 92 people died inside these vehicles and 76 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 cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 23 |
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
55%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Nissan Sentra: 59%
- About the same as the share for Nissan: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 16 |
| 2021 | 16 | 17 |
| 2022 | 26 | 13 |
| 2023 | 18 | 20 |
| 2024 | 13 | 10 |
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 85 percent of the share for Nissan Sentra: 17%
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan Sentra: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Sentra: 55%
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2016 Nissan Sentra | Nissan Sentra | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 17.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.4% | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 59.9% | 54.9% | 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 | 113 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 53 |
| Dark - Lighted | 44 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 41 |
| Dawn | 5 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 34 |
| Florida | 16 |
| Texas | 13 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| Georgia | 8 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 |
| Arizona | 7 |
| Louisiana | 6 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2023 | St. Clair County, Illinois | SR-159 N ILLINOIS ST | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-08 LP SAM HOUSTON TOLL RAMP | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | I-595 RAMP | 2 |
| Jan 3, 2023 | Carson, Los Angeles County, California | AVALON BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Pulaski County, Indiana | CR-550 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | San Diego County, California | DEHESA RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Hollywood, Broward County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina | US-52 BUS RENFRO ST | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida | I-75 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, California | GAGE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana | CR-HOLLY GROVE POAD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Duluth, Gwinnett County, Georgia | SR-15 | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | SR-50 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-110 RAMP | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Melrose Highlands, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | LEBANON ST | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | North Salt Lake, Davis County, Utah | SR-68 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Fort Bend County, Texas | SR-36 W/ TEXAS INDEPENDENT TRL | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Guadalupe County, New Mexico | I-40 | 2 |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Montgomery County, Maryland | SR-28 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Brown County, Wisconsin | SR-29 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Canadian County, Oklahoma | SR-3 NORTHWEST EXPRESSWAY | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Kern County, California | SR-58 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Washoe County, Nevada | E GOLDEN VALLEY RD | 1 |
| May 31, 2022 | Tavares, Lake County, Florida | DAVID WALKER DR | 1 |
| May 20, 2022 | Rancho Cordova, Sacramento County, California | SUNRISE BL | 1 |
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.