Fatal crash profile · Model
Yamaha YZF690
Compared with Yamaha · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2021–2024
- 95
- Fatal crashes
- 95
- Deaths inside
- 91
- Other deaths
- 10
Between 2021 and 2024, 95 vehicles described as Yamaha YZF690 were involved in 95 fatal crashes in the United States. 91 people died inside these vehicles and 10 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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 48 |
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: 94%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | 31 | 8 |
| 2024 | 47 | 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
55%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Yamaha: 44%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Yamaha: 23%
- About the same as 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%
| Category | Yamaha YZF690 | Yamaha | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 54.7% | 44.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.8% | 22.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 58.9% | 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 | 82 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 47 |
| Dark - Lighted | 27 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 15 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 18 |
| California | 17 |
| Florida | 12 |
| South Carolina | 5 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| Hawaii | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Arizona | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Yamaha YZF690 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | MU-PARMER LN | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | I-4 RAMP | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-HARDY OAK BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Eugene, Lane County, Oregon | W 18TH AVE | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina | US-401 REAFORD RD | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-110 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida | S WILLIAMSON BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-GENOA RED BLUFF | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-35 E | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Oceanside, San Diego County, California | S COAST HWY | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Hunt County, Texas | CR-2584 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida | US-1 N HARBOR CITY BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | SR-8 ROMANCOKE RD | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | San Diego County, California | WOODS VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SHERMAN WAY | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida | US-441 NW 13TH ST | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | I-376 PENN LINCOLN PKY | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee | MU-PEACHERS MILL RD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | SR-1447 WESTPORT RD | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-932 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas | US-71 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Tomball, Harris County, Texas | FM 2920/MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | E ANAHEIN ST | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Somerset County, Maryland | CR-25 ALLEN RD | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Sunrise, Broward County, Florida | MU-PINE ISLAND RD | 1 |
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.