Fatal crash profile · Model
Honda VT750 (Shadow Spirit 750)
Compared with Honda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 101
- Fatal crashes
- 101
- Deaths inside
- 97
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 101 vehicles described as Honda VT750 (Shadow Spirit 750) were involved in 101 fatal crashes in the United States. 97 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 | 19 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 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
94%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for Honda: 62%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 1 |
| 2021 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 3 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 2 |
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
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Honda: 22%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Honda: 19%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
48%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Honda: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Honda VT750 (Shadow Spirit 750) | Honda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.8% | 21.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 26.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.5% | 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 | 88 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 63 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 17 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 11 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Ohio | 7 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Indiana | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Michigan | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 4 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Honda VT750 (Shadow Spirit 750) by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Randolph County, Illinois | CR-7 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Destin, Okaloosa County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire | SR-33 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee | US-41A/79 SR-12 PROVIDENCE BLV | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Lawrence County, Alabama | SR-20 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Smith County, Texas | SR-31 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Laurel County, Kentucky | CR-BULLOCK RD | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Lafourche Parish, Louisiana | SR-654 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi | US-90 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Cobb County, Georgia | SR-360 MACLAND RD | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Celina, Mercer County, Ohio | CR-149 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Blair County, Pennsylvania | I-99 BUD SHUSTER HW | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Baltimore County, Maryland | SR-150 | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Lincoln County, Wisconsin | CR-G | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | US-6 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Scott County, Mississippi | SR-21 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Grundy County, Illinois | E CONDOR CT | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Independence, Jackson County, Missouri | STERLING AVE | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Madera, Madera County, California | LAKE ST N | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Richardson, Collin County, Texas | TL 161/PGBT TURNPIKE CONNECTOR | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Delaware County, Indiana | SR-3S | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Yolo County, California | SR-16 | 1 |
| May 30, 2020 | Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio | SR-201 VALLEY ST | 1 |
| May 23, 2020 | Augusta, Hampshire County, West Virginia | US-50 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Carbon County, Pennsylvania | SR-4006 PLAINS RD | 1 |
Compare Honda VT750 (Shadow Spirit 750) 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.