Fatal crash profile · Model

Yamaha FZ6R

Compared with Yamaha · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
87
Fatal crashes
87
Deaths inside
89
Other deaths
2

Between 2020 and 2024, 87 vehicles described as Yamaha FZ6R were involved in 87 fatal crashes in the United States. 89 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 13
2021 23
2022 13
2023 22
2024 16

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

98%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Yamaha: 94%
  • About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 14 1
2021 23 1
2022 13 0
2023 23 0
2024 16 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

47%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Yamaha: 44%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 19%

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Yamaha: 23%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

59%

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

  • About 1.1 times the share for Yamaha: 52%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Yamaha FZ6R Yamaha All vehicles
Driver speeding 47.1% 44.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 23.0% 22.7% 17.7%
At night 58.6% 52.4% 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 75
Cloudy 7
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
Rain 1

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 43
Dark - Lighted 23
Dark - Not Lighted 15
Dusk 5

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 10
Florida 8
Arizona 6
Colorado 4
Georgia 4
Arkansas 4
Pennsylvania 4
Maryland 3
Connecticut 3
New Mexico 3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Yamaha FZ6R by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 8, 2024 Colton, San Bernardino County, California 1
Sep 30, 2024 Pickens County, South Carolina 1
Sep 27, 2024 Josephine County, Oregon 1
Sep 20, 2024 Clark County, Nevada 1
Aug 25, 2024 McKinney, Collin County, Texas 1
Aug 24, 2024 Romulus, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Jul 28, 2024 Cedar City, Iron County, Utah 1
Jul 25, 2024 Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia 1
Jul 10, 2024 Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 1
Jun 24, 2024 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
May 19, 2024 Fairfax County, Virginia 1
May 15, 2024 Elkhart County, Indiana 1
Apr 25, 2024 Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire 1
Mar 26, 2024 East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey 1
Jan 28, 2024 Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona 1
Jan 18, 2024 Harris County, Texas 1
Dec 29, 2023 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 1
Dec 20, 2023 Kern County, California 1
Nov 13, 2023 Greene County, Missouri 1
Nov 3, 2023 Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas 1
Oct 12, 2023 Cromwell, Middlesex County, Connecticut 1
Oct 6, 2023 Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Sep 16, 2023 Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 1
Sep 16, 2023 St. Johns County, Florida 1
Sep 6, 2023 Valencia County, New Mexico 1

Compare Yamaha FZ6R with another vehicle

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.