Fatal crash profile · Model year

2006 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Compared with Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R · Kawasaki · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
23
Fatal crashes
23
Deaths inside
23
Other deaths
0

Between 2020 and 2024, 23 vehicles described as 2006 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R were involved in 23 fatal crashes in the United States. 23 people died inside these vehicles and 0 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 2
2021 5
2022 7
2023 5
2024 4

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

100%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 95%
  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki: 96%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 2 0
2021 5 0
2022 7 0
2023 5 0
2024 4 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

70%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 64%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Kawasaki: 46%
  • About 4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

39%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.9 times the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 21%
  • About 1.8 times the share for Kawasaki: 22%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 18%

61%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 1.2 times the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 52%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Kawasaki: 51%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2006 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Kawasaki All vehicles
Driver speeding 69.6% 63.7% 45.8% 19.0%
Driver drinking 39.1% 20.8% 21.6% 17.7%
At night 60.9% 52.3% 50.7% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 20
Cloudy 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 10
Dark - Lighted 7
Dark - Not Lighted 4
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dusk 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 3
Tennessee 2
South Carolina 2
Iowa 2
California 1
Massachusetts 1
Nevada 1
Wisconsin 1
Virginia 1
Indiana 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jul 19, 2024 Harris County, Texas 1
Jun 7, 2024 Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina 1
May 2, 2024 Amarillo, Randall County, Texas 1
Mar 31, 2024 Plymouth, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa 1
Oct 7, 2023 Bedford County, Tennessee 1
Aug 1, 2023 Campbell County, Virginia 1
May 3, 2023 Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri 1
Apr 12, 2023 Gary, Lake County, Indiana 1
Jan 7, 2023 Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts 1
Oct 8, 2022 Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Sep 11, 2022 Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Sep 10, 2022 Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois 1
Aug 14, 2022 Middletown, Orange County, New York 1
Jun 14, 2022 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Jun 11, 2022 South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
Jan 26, 2022 Modesto, Stanislaus County, California 1
Aug 22, 2021 Appleton, Calumet County, Wisconsin 1
May 20, 2021 Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee 1
May 1, 2021 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1
Apr 12, 2021 Washoe County, Nevada 1
Feb 5, 2021 Marrero, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 18, 2020 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 1
Mar 6, 2020 Gunter, Grayson County, Texas 1

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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.