Fatal crash profile · Model
Harley-Davidson FLRT / Freewheeler
Compared with Harley-Davidson · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 44
- Fatal crashes
- 44
- Deaths inside
- 46
- Other deaths
- 1
Between 2020 and 2024, 44 vehicles described as Harley-Davidson FLRT / Freewheeler were involved in 44 fatal crashes in the United States. 46 people died inside these vehicles and 1 person 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 |
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
98%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Harley-Davidson: 93%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Harley-Davidson: 27%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 60 percent of the share for Harley-Davidson: 33%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
41%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Harley-Davidson: 48%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Harley-Davidson FLRT / Freewheeler | Harley-Davidson | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.0% | 26.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.5% | 33.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 40.9% | 47.9% | 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 | 35 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 33 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 5 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| California | 2 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Harley-Davidson FLRT / Freewheeler by model year
- 2016 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee | US-11E/19 SR-34 BRISTOL HWY | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Berkeley County, South Carolina | SSR-62 COLLEGE PARK RD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Comal County, Texas | FM 2439 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Blaine, Anoka County, Minnesota | CR-14 125TH AVE NE | 2 |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Lane County, Oregon | SR-99E ODOT 58 | 1 |
| May 18, 2024 | Harrison County, Indiana | CR-WESLEY CHAPEL RD | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Lincoln County, Missouri | US-61 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Stone County, Arkansas | SR-9 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Walton County, Florida | SR-81 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Conway, Horry County, South Carolina | SR-107 OAK STREET | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Pittsylvania County, Virginia | CR-988 | 2 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Tuolumne County, California | SPRINGFIELD RD | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Crawford County, Missouri | SR-19 | 2 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Butler County, Ohio | SR-4 HAMILTON MIDDLETOWN RD | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah | US-6 | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Kerr County, Texas | SR-39 | 1 |
| May 12, 2023 | Coconino County, Arizona | US-89 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Tippecanoe County, Indiana | CR-300N | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Venango County, Pennsylvania | US-62 FIFTEENTH ST | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Hernando, Citrus County, Florida | CR-486 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Greenville, Butler County, Alabama | SR-185 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma | 24TH AVE SW | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee | US-11 SR-2 N MAIN ST | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | College Park, Fulton County, Georgia | I-285 RAMP | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Johnson County, Wyoming | I-90 | 1 |
Compare Harley-Davidson FLRT / Freewheeler 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.