Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Compared with Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R · Kawasaki · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 50
- Fatal crashes
- 50
- Deaths inside
- 49
- Other deaths
- 3
Between 2020 and 2024, 50 vehicles described as 2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R were involved in 50 fatal crashes in the United States. 49 people died inside these vehicles and 3 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 | 16 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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 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%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 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
52%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 56%
- About 1.1 times the share for Kawasaki: 46%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 20%
- About the same as the share for Kawasaki: 22%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: 52%
- About 1.2 times the share for Kawasaki: 51%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R | Kawasaki | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 52.0% | 56.0% | 45.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.0% | 20.0% | 21.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 60.0% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 42 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 23 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 9 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| California | 9 |
| Texas | 8 |
| Florida | 5 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| New York | 3 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2022 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | W WARNER RD | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | ZARAGOZA | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | US-20 EUCLID AVE | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Curry County, Oregon | US-101 ODOT 9 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina | SR-291 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2021 | Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina | US-276 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama | CRAWFORD RD | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas | CEDAR HILL RD | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida | SR-514 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | San Joaquin County, California | AIRPORT WY | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Jones County, North Carolina | US-17 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee | SR-72 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Riverside County, California | SR-74 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2020 | New York City, Queens County, New York | FRANCIS LEWIS BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-12 | 2 |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina | SR-55 | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Merced County, California | KELLEY RD | 1 |
| May 16, 2020 | Big Stone City, Grant County, South Dakota | US-12 | 1 |
| May 10, 2020 | Wichita County, Texas | FM 369 | 1 |
| May 10, 2020 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | OLD MIDDLEBURG RD S | 1 |
| May 3, 2020 | Croton on Hudson, Westchester County, New York | US-9 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-610 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | FM 157/COOPER ST | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | ALMADEN EXPRESSWAY | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2020 | San Joaquin County, California | MATHEWS RD | 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.