Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Nissan Versa
Compared with Nissan Versa · Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 80
- Fatal crashes
- 80
- Deaths inside
- 59
- Other deaths
- 38
Between 2020 and 2024, 80 vehicles described as 2017 Nissan Versa were involved in 80 fatal crashes in the United States. 59 people died inside these vehicles and 38 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 | 21 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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
61%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Nissan Versa: 63%
- About 1.1 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 11 |
| 2021 | 14 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 | 10 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan Versa: 15%
- About three-quarters of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Nissan Versa: 15%
- About 55 percent of the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 percent of 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 | 2017 Nissan Versa | Nissan Versa | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.5% | 15.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 10.0% | 15.4% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.0% | 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 | 56 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 42 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 13 |
| Texas | 10 |
| Florida | 7 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Michigan | 3 |
| New Mexico | 3 |
| Arizona | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2024 | Richland Parish, Louisiana | SR-583 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Tulare County, California | SR-198 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut | I-91 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Riverside County, California | SEMINOLE DR | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | SIERRA HWY | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Johnson County, Tennessee | US-421 SR-34 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | PALMDALE BLVD | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | I-40 RAMP | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Jasper County, South Carolina | SR-424 FRONTAGE RD | 1 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | MU-CARLISLE BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Jefferson County, Alabama | CR-SNOWVILLE BRENT RD | 2 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Mesa County, Colorado | SR-141 32 RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina | I-126 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 48TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | MU-GRAND BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | MU-WEBB CHAPEL RD | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Livingston Parish, Louisiana | SR-1032 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | I-37 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | SR-309 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | MU-SW 288TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Seal Beach, Orange County, California | I-405 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Clark, Union County, New Jersey | TERMINAL AVE | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Calhoun County, Florida | SR-20 | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia | CR-075000 | 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.