Fatal crash profile · Make
Nissan
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 16,074
- Fatal crashes
- 15,611
- Deaths inside
- 9,764
- Other deaths
- 8,381
Between 2020 and 2024, 16,074 vehicles described as Nissan were involved in 15,611 fatal crashes in the United States. 9,764 people died inside these vehicles and 8,381 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 | 3,016 |
| 2021 | 3,429 |
| 2022 | 3,386 |
| 2023 | 3,295 |
| 2024 | 2,948 |
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
54%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,877 | 1,535 |
| 2021 | 2,134 | 1,786 |
| 2022 | 2,063 | 1,771 |
| 2023 | 1,954 | 1,746 |
| 2024 | 1,736 | 1,543 |
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 the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Nissan | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 11,536 |
| Cloudy | 2,004 |
| Rain | 1,154 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 177 |
| Snow | 85 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7,052 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3,905 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3,718 |
| Dusk | 394 |
| Dawn | 320 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 1,774 |
| Texas | 1,713 |
| Florida | 1,618 |
| Tennessee | 819 |
| Georgia | 803 |
| North Carolina | 694 |
| Arizona | 517 |
| South Carolina | 499 |
| Alabama | 491 |
| Louisiana | 460 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Nissan models
- Altima 4,206 crashes
- Sentra 2,228 crashes
- Rogue 1,914 crashes
- Maxima 1,058 crashes
- Frontier 1,053 crashes
- Versa 1,040 crashes
- Pathfinder 799 crashes
- Murano 715 crashes
- Titan 593 crashes
- Xterra 366 crashes
- Armada 314 crashes
- Rogue Sport 248 crashes
- Kicks 202 crashes
- Versa Note 177 crashes
- Pickup 174 crashes
- 350Z 170 crashes
- Juke 151 crashes
- Quest 136 crashes
- 370Z 93 crashes
- NV 92 crashes
- NV200 78 crashes
- Cube 55 crashes
- Rogue Select 45 crashes
- Leaf 25 crashes
- 300ZX 15 crashes
- 240SX 13 crashes
- GT-R 8 crashes
- 200SX 8 crashes
- ARIYA 6 crashes
- NX/Sentra 4 crashes
- NV3500 2 crashes
- Stanza 1 crash
- Sentra Classic 1 crash
- Van 1 crash
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 18, 2024 | Houston, Montgomery County, Texas | I69 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-BISSONNET ST | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Cass County, Texas | FM 2791 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Townsend, Blount County, Tennessee | US-321 SR-73 E LAMAR ALEXANDER | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi | MU-MEDGAR EVERS BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Claiborne County, Mississippi | SR-547 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Salem, Washtenaw County, Michigan | SR-14 RAMP 032B | 3 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | SR-160 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | De Forest, Dane County, Wisconsin | US-51 RAMP | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | FM 665 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Menard County, Texas | US-83 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Iredell County, North Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Madison County, Kentucky | US-25 MT VERNON RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia | SR-49 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California | SR-14 ANTELOPE VALLEY FWY | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Caddo Valley, Clark County, Arkansas | MU-FROST RD 30 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama | I-59 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | West Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-175 MILLER PARK WAY | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Montgomery County, Texas | I-45 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | I-276 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Havelock, Craven County, North Carolina | US-70 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | SR-573 W CRAIG RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi | US-49 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska | TUDOR RD | 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.