Fatal crash profile · Make
Yamaha
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 4,220
- Fatal crashes
- 4,183
- Deaths inside
- 4,112
- Other deaths
- 247
Between 2020 and 2024, 4,220 vehicles described as Yamaha were involved in 4,183 fatal crashes in the United States. 4,112 people died inside these vehicles and 247 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 | 801 |
| 2021 | 832 |
| 2022 | 849 |
| 2023 | 879 |
| 2024 | 859 |
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
94%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 782 | 45 |
| 2021 | 808 | 53 |
| 2022 | 830 | 41 |
| 2023 | 862 | 54 |
| 2024 | 830 | 54 |
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
44%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Yamaha | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 44.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 3,439 |
| Cloudy | 450 |
| Rain | 74 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 21 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 2,281 |
| Dark - Lighted | 948 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 684 |
| Dusk | 184 |
| Dawn | 36 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 492 |
| Florida | 473 |
| Texas | 370 |
| Pennsylvania | 198 |
| Georgia | 175 |
| New York | 169 |
| Arizona | 146 |
| Michigan | 129 |
| North Carolina | 127 |
| Ohio | 117 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Yamaha models
- YZF-R6 749 crashes
- YZF-R1 513 crashes
- XVS1100 / V Star 1100 163 crashes
- YZF-R3 128 crashes
- XVS650 (V Star 650) 118 crashes
- YZF600 107 crashes
- YZF690 95 crashes
- FZ09 91 crashes
- FZ6R 87 crashes
- YFM700 (Raptor 700) 70 crashes
- FZ07 68 crashes
- XVS1300 (V Star 1300) 64 crashes
- XV1700 Road Star 52 crashes
- YZF-R1/YZF-R1C/YZF-R1 52 crashes
- XVS950 V Star 950 45 crashes
- XV1600 Road Star 39 crashes
- FJR1300 38 crashes
- XV1900 Raider 38 crashes
- MTN690 (MT-07) 38 crashes
- XVS950 Bolt 35 crashes
- FZS1000/FZS1000C 34 crashes
- MTN890 (MT-09) 33 crashes
- XV1700 Road Warrior 33 crashes
- MTN690 32 crashes
- FZ6 32 crashes
- Yamaha 30 crashes
- YZ250 29 crashes
- XVZ13 28 crashes
- FZ8-N 26 crashes
- YFZ-R3 26 crashes
- FZ6-S/FZ6-SC/FZ6 26 crashes
- XV1900 Stratoliner 25 crashes
- MTN320 (MT-03) 24 crashes
- XV1600 Road Star Classic 23 crashes
- YFZ450R 20 crashes
- YW125 / Zuma 125 20 crashes
- YZ450 20 crashes
- YZF-R3A 20 crashes
- FZ1 19 crashes
- XVS650/A/C/AC/AT/ATC/V Star 650 19 crashes
- YFZ350 Banshee 19 crashes
- FZS1000 18 crashes
- MTN850 18 crashes
- FZ6RC 18 crashes
- YFZ450 17 crashes
- YZ450F 17 crashes
- YZ125 16 crashes
- XVS650/A/C/AC/V-Star Classic/Custom 15 crashes
- FZ6-S/FZ6-SC 14 crashes
- FZR600 14 crashes
- YFM660 (Raptor 660) 14 crashes
- FZ1-S 14 crashes
- YZ250F 13 crashes
- MTN850 (MT-09) 13 crashes
- YFM700 (Grizzly 700) 13 crashes
- XT225/XT225C 13 crashes
- YZF-R1/YZF-R1C/YZF-R1S/YZF-R1SC 13 crashes
- VMX17 (V-MAX) 12 crashes
- XV250 V Star 250 12 crashes
- YXZ1000 12 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho | SATTERFIELD DR | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Orange County, California | SR-241 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California | SR-210 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah | RIDGE PINE RD | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York | CR-58 OLD COUNTRY RD | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | SR-3152 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California | 47TH ST EAST | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois | MU- ALPINE RD | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Apache Junction, Pinal County, Arizona | US-60 NONCARD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-BABCOCK RD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | St. Joseph County, Indiana | CR-IRELAND RD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Talladega County, Alabama | CR-ODENS MILL RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Suffolk, Suffolk city, Virginia | US-13 PORTSMOUTH BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Calhoun County, Michigan | I-94 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Cherokee County, Georgia | CR-170200 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Provo, Utah County, Utah | US-89 500 WEST | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Saint Marys, Camden County, Georgia | MU-062003 KINGS BAY RD | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Benton, Saline County, Arkansas | MU-CONGO RD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Buda, Hays County, Texas | MU-GOFORTH | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Pickens County, South Carolina | US-123 CALHOUN MEMEORIAL HWY | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Brookline Town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | BEACON ST | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | US-1 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | I-880 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas | MU-PEACHTREEAVE | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-35 E | 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.