Fatal A10 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 19 May 1996 at 08:30 involving a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle crashed on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire at 08:30 on Sunday 19 May 1996. The 33-year-old male rider was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 19 May 1996
- Sunday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30774, longitude 0.19288, in the CB25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996350239696
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2006.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 10 July 2006
20 m awayRef 2006350304606
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 14 December 2025
29 m awayRef 2025351683000
Slight
Scania crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 16 September 2005
32 m awayRef 2005350457005
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 4 April 2018
39 m awayRef 2018350283654
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 20 July 2004
41 m awayRef 2004350365904
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 29 January 2016
51 m awayRef 2016350012316
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 908 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 33, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX900)
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 1996350239696 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 1996.