Fatal crash profile · Model

BMW R 1250 RT

Compared with BMW · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2021–2024
15
Fatal crashes
15
Deaths inside
16
Other deaths
0

Between 2021 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as BMW R 1250 RT were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 16 people died inside these vehicles and 0 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 motorcycles or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2021 3
2022 2
2023 5
2024 5

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

100%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About double the share for BMW: 51%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2021 4 0
2022 2 0
2023 5 0
2024 5 0

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

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 5 percent of the share for BMW: 33%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

7%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 30 percent of the share for BMW: 23%
  • About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

13%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About one-quarter of the share for BMW: 57%
  • About 25 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category BMW R 1250 RT BMW All vehicles
Driver speeding 0.0% 32.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 6.7% 22.8% 17.7%
At night 13.3% 57.4% 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 12
Cloudy 3

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 12
Dark - Not Lighted 2
Dark - Lighted 1

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 3
Washington 2
New Mexico 1
Texas 1
Wyoming 1
Idaho 1
North Carolina 1
Missouri 1
Florida 1
Oklahoma 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Aug 26, 2024 King County, Washington 1
Jul 30, 2024 Polk County, North Carolina 1
Jul 11, 2024 Vacaville, Solano County, California 1
Jul 1, 2024 Ozark, Christian County, Missouri 1
Jun 2, 2024 Blount County, Tennessee 1
Oct 7, 2023 New Plymouth, Payette County, Idaho 1
Oct 4, 2023 Carson, Los Angeles County, California 1
Sep 14, 2023 Pawnee County, Oklahoma 1
Aug 30, 2023 Jackson County, Colorado 1
Mar 13, 2023 Tularosa, Otero County, New Mexico 1
Nov 21, 2022 Bellevue, King County, Washington 1
Sep 23, 2022 Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas 1
Sep 8, 2021 Sweetwater County, Wyoming 2
Jun 24, 2021 Santa Barbara County, California 1
Feb 28, 2021 Escambia County, Florida 1

Compare BMW R 1250 RT with another vehicle

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.