Fatal crash profile · Model
Honda VT750 (Shadow Aero)
Compared with Honda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 112
- Fatal crashes
- 111
- Deaths inside
- 109
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 112 vehicles described as Honda VT750 (Shadow Aero) were involved in 111 fatal crashes in the United States. 109 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 | 21 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 20 |
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
95%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for Honda: 62%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 0 |
| 2021 | 24 | 0 |
| 2022 | 26 | 5 |
| 2023 | 16 | 1 |
| 2024 | 20 | 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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Honda: 22%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Honda: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
43%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Honda: 52%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Honda VT750 (Shadow Aero) | Honda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 13.4% | 21.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.1% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 42.9% | 52.4% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 81 |
| Cloudy | 17 |
| Rain | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 71 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 19 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Florida | 17 |
| Texas | 10 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Missouri | 6 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| New York | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 4 |
| Michigan | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Honda VT750 (Shadow Aero) by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2023 | Benton, Kennebec County, Maine | SR-139 UNITY RD | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Abilene, Taylor County, Texas | MU-OLD ANSON RD | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee | US-321 SR-73 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Levelland, Hockley County, Texas | MU-13TH ST | 1 |
| May 31, 2023 | Port Orange, Volusia County, Florida | SR-5A | 1 |
| May 22, 2023 | Howard County, Indiana | SR-213 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | MU-TROOST AVE | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida | MU-SOUTH GLENCOE ROAD | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | SR-62 WESTERN AVE | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Shelby, Richland County, Ohio | SR-96 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Boone County, Arkansas | CR-HOPEWELLRDN | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Alachua County, Florida | SR-24 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2022 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | CR-PORT HUDON-PRIDE RD | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Searcy, White County, Arkansas | SR-36 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Mobile County, Alabama | CR-SAND RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | St. George, Washington County, Utah | SUNSET BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Marion County, Florida | CR-464 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Independence County, Arkansas | SR-87 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Waycross, Ware County, Georgia | SR-38 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Lincoln County, Wisconsin | CR-A | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Breckinridge County, Kentucky | SR-86 LODIBURG RD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Williams County, North Dakota | SR-HWY 50 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2022 | St. Charles County, Missouri | SR-T | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Prince William County, Virginia | US-1 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Livingston Parish, Louisiana | SR-112 | 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.