Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Nissan Versa
Compared with Nissan Versa · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 58
- Fatal crashes
- 58
- Deaths inside
- 46
- Other deaths
- 17
Between 2020 and 2024, 58 vehicles described as 2008 Nissan Versa were involved in 58 fatal crashes in the United States. 46 people died inside these vehicles and 17 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 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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
73%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan Versa: 63%
- About 1.4 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | 14 | 4 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 |
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
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan Versa: 15%
- About the same as the share for Nissan: 17%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 90 percent of the share for Nissan Versa: 15%
- About 80 percent of the share for Nissan: 18%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan Versa: 51%
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Nissan Versa | Nissan Versa | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.2% | 15.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.8% | 15.4% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.6% | 51.2% | 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 | 45 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 27 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 14 |
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 9 |
| Florida | 9 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Nevada | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2024 | Selma, Fresno County, California | GOLDEN STATE BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | US-26 | 2 |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | I-480 | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut | I-91 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Eugene, Lane County, Oregon | S BERTELSEN RD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Merced, Merced County, California | W YOSEMITE AV | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | I-435 | 2 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | SR-736 | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Haywood County, North Carolina | US-19 CAROLINA BLVD | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | S LAMB BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Yakima County, Washington | US-97 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-12 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Baltimore County, Maryland | US-40 PULASKI HWY | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Sonoma County, California | BODEGA AVE | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Harvey, Cook County, Illinois | ASHLAND AVE | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Brazoria County, Texas | CR-121 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | US-290 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Suwannee County, Florida | US-90 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | CR-26 GEORGESVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Frederick County, Virginia | US-522 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | MU-EAST BURTON STREET | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida | SKYLINE BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | I-70 RAMP 228196 | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Haywood County, Tennessee | I-40 | 2 |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Kern County, California | SOUTH UNION AVE | 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.