Fatal crash profile · Make
Piaggio and Vespa
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 35
- Fatal crashes
- 35
- Deaths inside
- 36
- Other deaths
- 0
Between 2020 and 2024, 35 vehicles described as Piaggio and Vespa were involved in 35 fatal crashes in the United States. 36 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 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |
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 double the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
26%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
40%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Piaggio and Vespa | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 40.0% | 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 | 30 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 9 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Texas | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
| Washington | 3 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Piaggio and Vespa models
- GTS/GTV 7 crashes
- BV 5 crashes
- MP3 3 crashes
- LX / LXV / S / FLY 3 crashes
- LX/LXV 2 crashes
- GT 2 crashes
- ET 4 2 crashes
- PIAGGIO FLY 2 crashes
- FLY 2 crashes
- X-9 1 crash
- GTS / GTV, VESPA GTS / GTV 1 crash
- LIBERTY 1 crash
- LX / S 1 crash
- LX/LXV/S 1 crash
- Vespa GTS RST / SEI GIORNI 1 crash
- VESPA Primavera / Sprint 150 1 crash
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2021 | Hale`iwa, Honolulu County, Hawaii | SR-83 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Collier County, Florida | CR-862 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | PLANZ RD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Prince George's County, Maryland | US-301 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Huntington Beach, Orange County, California | BROOKHURST ST | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana | MONTROSE PARK DR | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SILVER LAKE BL | 1 |
| May 19, 2020 | McLennan County, Texas | CR-LOSAK RD | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2020 | San Benito County, California | SR-156 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2020 | San Diego County, California | DEL RIOS HWY | 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.