Fatal crash profile · Model
Yamaha YZ250F
Compared with Yamaha · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 12
- Other deaths
- 2
Between 2020 and 2023, 13 vehicles described as Yamaha YZ250F were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 12 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 |
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
86%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Yamaha: 94%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
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%
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%
54%
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%
| Category | Yamaha YZ250F | Yamaha | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 23.1% | 44.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.1% | 22.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.8% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 12 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut | TS-BAKER RD | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Prince George's County, Maryland | SR-564 LANHAM SEVERN RD | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Lubbock County, Texas | CR-2000/CR-QUAKER AVE | 2 |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | CR-122 ALUM CREEK DR | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Pottawatomie County, Kansas | GERARD RD | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia | SR-121 PEACH ORCHARD RD | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska | US-6 CORNHUSKER HWY | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | GREENVILLE AVE | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2020 | White Settlement, Tarrant County, Texas | LAS VEGAS TRAIL | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | El Dorado County, California | GRIZZLY FLAT RD | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Fayette County, Tennessee | CR-ECOLOGY LOOP | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio | CR-230 W THIRD ST | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Broward County, Florida | SW 56TH AV | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.