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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2022 | Paris, Lamar County, Texas | US-82/US-281 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-30-23 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2021 | New Florence, Montgomery County, Missouri | SR-19 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Monroe County, Pennsylvania | SR-390 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Amarillo, Randall County, Texas | BELL ST | 1 |
| May 17, 2021 | McHenry County, Illinois | CR-A28 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Clark County, Nevada | S LAMB BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2021 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-62 TWENTYNINE PALMS HWY | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Walton County, Florida | JUNIPER LAKE RD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | SR-2009 NOBLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Embudo, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico | SR-68 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Lubbock County, Texas | FM 1264 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Walton, Delaware County, New York | SR-206 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Livingston Parish, Louisiana | SR-1025 | 1 |
| May 30, 2020 | Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina | US-17 MARKET ST | 1 |
| May 27, 2020 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | SR-4003 BULL RUN RD | 1 |
| May 21, 2020 | Hillsborough County, Florida | PATTERSON RD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Rutledge, Grainger County, Tennessee | SR-92 MARSHALL AVE | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2020 | DeSoto County, Florida | US-17 | 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.