Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Nissan Sentra
Compared with Nissan Sentra · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 192
- Fatal crashes
- 192
- Deaths inside
- 102
- Other deaths
- 110
Between 2020 and 2024, 192 vehicles described as 2018 Nissan Sentra were involved in 192 fatal crashes in the United States. 102 people died inside these vehicles and 110 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 | 46 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 32 |
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
48%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Nissan Sentra: 59%
- About 90 percent of the share for Nissan: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 24 |
| 2021 | 17 | 23 |
| 2022 | 26 | 19 |
| 2023 | 18 | 20 |
| 2024 | 12 | 24 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Sentra: 17%
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 17%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan Sentra: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
63%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan Sentra: 55%
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 53%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2018 Nissan Sentra | Nissan Sentra | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 19.8% | 17.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.9% | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.0% | 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 | 146 |
| Cloudy | 24 |
| Rain | 12 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 67 |
| Daylight | 66 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 45 |
| Dusk | 6 |
| Dawn | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 33 |
| Texas | 27 |
| Florida | 19 |
| Arizona | 10 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| New Jersey | 9 |
| Illinois | 8 |
| Alabama | 8 |
| Mississippi | 7 |
| Maryland | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | Butler County, Kansas | SR-254 | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Pasadena, Harris County, Texas | MU-PRESTON AVE | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 32ND ST | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Lyndon, Jefferson County, Kentucky | SR-1447 WESTPORT RD | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | E GREENWAY RD | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Deptford, Gloucester County, New Jersey | SR-47 DELSEA DRIVE | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Scott County, Iowa | TS-COONHUNTERS RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Indio, Riverside County, California | MADISON ST | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Bamberg County, South Carolina | US-78 HERITAGE HWY | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | US-71 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-ELDRIDGE N PKWY | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Linden, Union County, New Jersey | SR-27 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California | I-215 RAMP | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas | I-40-12 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Howell, Monmouth County, New Jersey | FORT PLAINS RD | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Henry County, Virginia | US-220 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Winterville, Pitt County, North Carolina | SR-11 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Boise, Ada County, Idaho | I-84 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Madison County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Wilson County, Texas | CR-417 | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas | SR-107 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona | W NORTHERN AVE | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Lakeland, Polk County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2023 | White County, Arkansas | SR-13 | 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.