Fatal crash profile · Model year

2007 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

Compared with Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R · Kawasaki · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
55
Fatal crashes
55
Deaths inside
55
Other deaths
2

Between 2020 and 2024, 55 vehicles described as 2007 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R were involved in 55 fatal crashes in the United States. 55 people died inside these vehicles and 2 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 8
2021 16
2022 10
2023 10
2024 11

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

96%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 94%
  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki: 96%
  • About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 7 1
2021 16 1
2022 11 0
2023 10 0
2024 11 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

58%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 56%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Kawasaki: 46%
  • About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

31%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.5 times the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 20%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Kawasaki: 22%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

55%

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

  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 52%
  • About the same as the share for Kawasaki: 51%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2007 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Kawasaki All vehicles
Driver speeding 58.2% 56.0% 45.8% 19.0%
Driver drinking 30.9% 20.0% 21.6% 17.7%
At night 54.5% 52.1% 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 49
Cloudy 4

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 28
Dark - Not Lighted 11
Dark - Lighted 10
Dusk 4
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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
California 11
Texas 6
Colorado 4
Tennessee 4
Illinois 3
Georgia 3
Florida 3
Pennsylvania 2
Alabama 2
Arizona 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 11, 2024 Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington 1
Oct 5, 2024 Denver, Denver County, Colorado 1
Jul 4, 2024 Retreat, Navarro County, Texas 1
Jun 25, 2024 Middlesex County, New Jersey 1
Jun 23, 2024 Schaumburg, Cook County, Illinois 1
Jun 7, 2024 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska 1
May 4, 2024 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
May 4, 2024 Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana 1
Apr 16, 2024 Harris County, Texas 1
Mar 31, 2024 Horry County, South Carolina 1
Mar 25, 2024 Saint Marys, Camden County, Georgia 1
Oct 6, 2023 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Sep 7, 2023 Blount County, Tennessee 1
Sep 5, 2023 Riverside County, California 1
Aug 2, 2023 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Jun 12, 2023 Orlando, Orange County, Florida 1
Jun 3, 2023 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jun 1, 2023 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Apr 15, 2023 Milam County, Texas 1
Apr 1, 2023 Harris County, Texas 1
Feb 22, 2023 Lawndale, Los Angeles County, California 1
Aug 28, 2022 St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri 2
Aug 14, 2022 Lafourche Parish, Louisiana 1
Jul 25, 2022 Garfield County, Colorado 1
Jul 16, 2022 Julian, Boone County, West Virginia 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.