Fatal crash profile · Model
Harley-Davidson XLH
Compared with Harley-Davidson · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Deaths inside
- 10
- Other deaths
- 1
Between 2020 and 2024, 10 vehicles described as Harley-Davidson XLH were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 10 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
91%
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 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Harley-Davidson: 27%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 30 percent of the share for Harley-Davidson: 33%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Harley-Davidson: 48%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Harley-Davidson XLH | Harley-Davidson | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.0% | 26.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 10.0% | 33.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 60.0% | 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 | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 3 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Alaska | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Hillsborough County, Florida | MU-139TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Franklin County, Kansas | JOHN BROWN RD | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | DeSoto County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska | SR-1 GLENN HWY | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2022 | Camp Verde, Yavapai County, Arizona | SR-260 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Williamsburg County, South Carolina | SR-41 | 2 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut | SR-81 KILLINGWORTH TPKE | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Rock County, Wisconsin | CARVERS ROCK RD | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Meade County, South Dakota | CR-STURGIS 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.