Fatal crash profile · Model year
2002 Yamaha YZF600
Compared with Yamaha YZF600 · Yamaha · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 1
Between 2020 and 2024, 10 vehicles described as 2002 Yamaha YZF600 were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
90%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Yamaha YZF600: 96%
- About the same as the share for Yamaha: 94%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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
50%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Yamaha YZF600: 53%
- About 1.1 times the share for Yamaha: 44%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Yamaha YZF600: 21%
- About 45 percent of the share for Yamaha: 23%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Yamaha YZF600: 45%
- About the same as the share for Yamaha: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2002 Yamaha YZF600 | Yamaha YZF600 | Yamaha | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 50.0% | 53.3% | 44.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 10.0% | 20.6% | 22.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 44.9% | 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 | 8 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
| Dark - 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 |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Vermont | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2024 | Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina | I-73 | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | N NEVADA AVE | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Wicomico County, Maryland | US-13BU N SALISBURY BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Newport, Orleans County, Vermont | SR-100 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Jackson County, Oregon | CR-DODGE RD | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | CR-654 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | York County, Pennsylvania | SR-462 MARKET ST | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Baldwin Park, Los Angeles County, California | I-605 SAN GABRIEL FWY | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | PARK PLACE BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2020 | King County, Washington | CR-SW CEMETERY 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.