Fatal crash profile · Model year
2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Compared with Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R · Kawasaki · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2023–2024
- 28
- Fatal crashes
- 28
- Deaths inside
- 29
- Other deaths
- 0
Between 2023 and 2024, 28 vehicles described as 2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R were involved in 28 fatal crashes in the United States. 29 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 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
68%
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%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 21%
- About the same as the share for Kawasaki: 22%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
39%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 52%
- About three-quarters of the share for Kawasaki: 51%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R | Kawasaki | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 67.9% | 63.7% | 45.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.4% | 20.8% | 21.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 39.3% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 26 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 16 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4 |
| California | 4 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2024 | Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico | MU-E NAVAJO DR | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington | SR-7 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | S MONTEREY RD | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas | FM 2578 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Blount County, Tennessee | US-129 SR-115 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Balch Springs, Dallas County, Texas | I-635/LYNDON B JOHNSON | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | MU-ROYAL LN | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Kosciusko County, Indiana | SR-25 | 1 |
| May 5, 2024 | Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado | US-85 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SW 112 AVE | 2 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | MU-PROGRESS AVE | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Stanislaus County, California | SR-132 YOSEMITE BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-582 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | ROSSMORE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Wayne County, Illinois | SR-15 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina | US-29 W WADE HAMPTON | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | PR 22/PADRE ISLAND DR | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma | BROADWAY AVE | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Howard County, Maryland | SR-175 WATERLOO RD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | SR-665 FOREST DRIVE | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W INDIAN SCHOOL RD | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Tuolumne County, California | SR-120 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Cumberland County, Tennessee | SR-101 LANTANA RD | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Riverside County, California | SR-60 | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | Monroe, Walton County, Georgia | SR-11 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2023–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.