Fatal crash profile · Model
Harley-Davidson FLTRX / Road Glide
Compared with Harley-Davidson · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 166
- Fatal crashes
- 166
- Deaths inside
- 162
- Other deaths
- 18
Between 2020 and 2024, 166 vehicles described as Harley-Davidson FLTRX / Road Glide were involved in 166 fatal crashes in the United States. 162 people died inside these vehicles and 18 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 40 |
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
90%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Harley-Davidson: 93%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 4 |
| 2021 | 34 | 4 |
| 2022 | 35 | 2 |
| 2023 | 33 | 1 |
| 2024 | 38 | 7 |
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
36%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Harley-Davidson: 27%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
43%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Harley-Davidson: 33%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Harley-Davidson: 48%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Harley-Davidson FLTRX / Road Glide | Harley-Davidson | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 36.1% | 26.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 43.4% | 33.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 59.6% | 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 | 140 |
| Cloudy | 17 |
| Rain | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 82 |
| Dark - Lighted | 40 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 34 |
| Dusk | 7 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 30 |
| Texas | 20 |
| Florida | 13 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| Arizona | 5 |
| Michigan | 5 |
| South Carolina | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Harley-Davidson FLTRX / Road Glide by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2023 | Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois | SR-72 E TOUHY AVE | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Marble Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona | US-89A | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Robeson County, North Carolina | SSR-1518 PAUL RD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan | FULTON ST | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | South Gate, Los Angeles County, California | FIRESTONE BL | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Mesa County, Colorado | I-70 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Columbia County, Wisconsin | CR-K | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Scotland County, North Carolina | SSR-1614 BARNES BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | MU-CALMONT AVE | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Madison County, Ohio | CR-32 PRICE HILLIARDS RD | 1 |
| May 21, 2023 | San Bernardino County, California | GLEN HELEN PARKWAY | 1 |
| May 9, 2023 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | N COUNCIL RD | 1 |
| May 7, 2023 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | MU-SLAUGHTER LN | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-37 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Wise County, Virginia | US-23 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | TS-FRYS RD | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | I-64 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Stark County, Ohio | CR-17 ERIE AV | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Jefferson County, Missouri | SR-V | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona | S JACKRABBIT TRL | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Solano County, California | SR-113 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Camak, Warren County, Georgia | I-20 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | US-59 | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SR-49 S TRYON ST | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | San Francisco, San Francisco County, California | CESAR CHAVEZ ST | 1 |
Compare Harley-Davidson FLTRX / Road Glide 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.