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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
Dec 17, 2022 Holmes County, Ohio 1
Dec 16, 2022 Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky 1
Dec 10, 2022 Adams County, Colorado 1
Nov 5, 2022 East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey 1
Oct 14, 2022 Anderson County, Texas 1
Sep 30, 2022 Lane County, Oregon 1
Jul 5, 2022 Unicoi, Unicoi County, Tennessee 1
Mar 18, 2022 Washoe County, Nevada 1
Mar 15, 2022 Delaware County, Ohio 1
Jan 17, 2022 Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Jan 14, 2022 Cecil County, Maryland 1
Jan 3, 2022 Sharpes, Brevard County, Florida 1
Dec 27, 2021 Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas 1
Dec 24, 2021 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Oct 27, 2021 Adams County, Ohio 1
Aug 26, 2021 Sacramento County, California 1
Aug 21, 2021 New York City, Bronx County, New York 1
Aug 15, 2021 Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Jul 20, 2021 Vallejo, Solano County, California 1
Jul 19, 2021 Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado 1
Apr 21, 2021 Green County, Kentucky 1
Jan 11, 2021 San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California 1
Nov 20, 2020 Madera County, California 1
Oct 8, 2020 Beaufort County, South Carolina 1
Sep 29, 2020 Garland County, Arkansas 1

Compare 2008 Nissan Versa 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.