Fatal crash profile · Model
Nissan Versa
Compared with Nissan · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 1,042
- Fatal crashes
- 1,040
- Deaths inside
- 752
- Other deaths
- 434
Between 2020 and 2024, 1,042 vehicles described as Nissan Versa were involved in 1,040 fatal crashes in the United States. 752 people died inside these vehicles and 434 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 | 211 |
| 2021 | 236 |
| 2022 | 210 |
| 2023 | 205 |
| 2024 | 180 |
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
63%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Nissan: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 158 | 87 |
| 2021 | 175 | 103 |
| 2022 | 148 | 85 |
| 2023 | 143 | 87 |
| 2024 | 128 | 72 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 17%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Nissan: 18%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Nissan: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Nissan Versa | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.1% | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.4% | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 784 |
| Cloudy | 121 |
| Rain | 72 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 7 |
| Snow | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 485 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 264 |
| Dark - Lighted | 230 |
| Dawn | 23 |
| Dusk | 21 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 163 |
| Texas | 117 |
| Florida | 94 |
| Georgia | 55 |
| Tennessee | 50 |
| Louisiana | 34 |
| Alabama | 33 |
| Arizona | 32 |
| North Carolina | 32 |
| South Carolina | 29 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Nissan Versa by model year
- 2021 71 crashes
- 2020 74 crashes
- 2019 70 crashes
- 2018 70 crashes
- 2017 80 crashes
- 2016 101 crashes
- 2015 95 crashes
- 2014 57 crashes
- 2013 26 crashes
- 2012 88 crashes
- 2011 66 crashes
- 2010 43 crashes
- 2009 78 crashes
- 2008 58 crashes
- 2007 45 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2024 | North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina | US-52 HWY 52 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Johnson County, Tennessee | US-421 SR-34 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-ALIEF CLODINE RD | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Riverside County, California | SR-74 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Stephenville, Erath County, Texas | US-377/SOUTH LOOP | 2 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | US-26 | 2 |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Darlington County, South Carolina | SSR-45 HIBISCUS RD | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | I-480 | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Howard County, Maryland | I-95 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | PALMDALE BLVD | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | S OLD SPANISH TRAIL | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35W RAMP/SOUTH FWY | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Fort Mohave, Mohave County, Arizona | SR-95 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona | COUNTRY CLUB DR | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Upper Nyack, Rockland County, New York | US-9W N HIGHLAND AVE | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Pomona, Los Angeles County, California | HUMANE WY | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Franklin County, North Carolina | SSR-1002 TRINITY CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | LaSalle County, Illinois | SR- 251 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | TS-152 DIXWELL AVE | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Garrard County, Kentucky | US-27 LEXINGTON RD | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Placer County, California | INDUSTRIAL AVE | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Deltona, Volusia County, Florida | CR-4145 HOWLAND BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Manatee County, Florida | SR-70 | 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.