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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-10/KATY FWY | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | 119TH | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2022 | St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri | VETERANS MEMORIAL PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi | US-49 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Noble County, Oklahoma | I-35 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Lagrangeville, Dutchess County, New York | SR-55 FREEDOM PLAINS RD | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Marshall County, Mississippi | SR-309 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Pecos County, Texas | US-67 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Lowndes County, Alabama | SR-21 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Imperial County, California | I-5 KUMEYAAY FWY | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Aberdeen, Monmouth County, New Jersey | 444-GARDEN STATE PARKWAY | 3 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | W 6TH AVE | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia | SR-85 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Forest Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | US-30 LINCOLN HW | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Austin County, Texas | I-10/US-90 | 1 |
| May 27, 2022 | Maywood, Los Angeles County, California | SLAUSON AVE | 1 |
| May 23, 2022 | Parrish, Walker County, Alabama | SR-269 | 2 |
| May 22, 2022 | Joliet, Will County, Illinois | ESSINGTON RD | 1 |
| May 2, 2022 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45 RAMP/NORTH FWY | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | St. Peters, St. Charles County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2022 | La Paz County, Arizona | SR-72 | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Brazos County, Texas | SR-30 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-10 | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2022 | St. Charles Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Manalapan, Monmouth County, New Jersey | PEGASUS BLVD | 2 |
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.