Fatal crash profile · Model

Yamaha XVS950 Bolt

Compared with Yamaha · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2021–2024
35
Fatal crashes
35
Deaths inside
34
Other deaths
1

Between 2021 and 2024, 35 vehicles described as Yamaha XVS950 Bolt were involved in 35 fatal crashes in the United States. 34 people died inside these vehicles and 1 person 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
2021 11
2022 11
2023 6
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

97%

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
2021 10 1
2022 11 0
2023 6 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

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About half the share for Yamaha: 44%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

26%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.1 times the share for Yamaha: 23%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

51%

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

  • About the same as the share for Yamaha: 52%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Yamaha XVS950 Bolt Yamaha All vehicles
Driver speeding 22.9% 44.3% 19.0%
Driver drinking 25.7% 22.7% 17.7%
At night 51.4% 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 31
Rain 2
Cloudy 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 18
Dark - Lighted 11
Dark - Not Lighted 5
Dawn 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 5
Texas 4
Nevada 2
Arizona 2
North Carolina 2
Michigan 2
Georgia 2
Tennessee 2
Colorado 1
Minnesota 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Yamaha XVS950 Bolt 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
Oct 26, 2021 North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
Sep 6, 2021 Henry County, Georgia 1
Jul 22, 2021 Delta Mills, Eaton County, Michigan 1
Jul 10, 2021 Richland County, South Carolina 1
Jun 7, 2021 Ouachita Parish, Louisiana 1
May 23, 2021 Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas 1
May 6, 2021 Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota 1
May 1, 2021 Lumber Bridge, Robeson County, North Carolina 1
Mar 27, 2021 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1
Mar 1, 2021 Missoula, Missoula County, Montana 1

Compare Yamaha XVS950 Bolt with another vehicle

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.