Serious A507 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 20 September 1995 at 13:39 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle crashed on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire at 13:39 on Wednesday 20 September 1995. The 47-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Sep 1995
- Wednesday, 13:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VFR750F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01558, longitude -0.50054, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Flitwick.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954000E0845
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5120
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 September 2021
57 m awayRef 2021401093076
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 January 2020
66 m awayRef 2020400930274
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 August 2003
71 m awayRef 2003400D02273
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 30 April 2010
72 m awayRef 2010400D01298
Slight
BMW i4 crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 August 2023
79 m awayRef 2023401346448
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 1 August 2005
92 m awayRef 200540D021080
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 19954000E0845 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 1995.