C road crash in North Northamptonshire PE8 on 20 July 1997 at 15:50 involving a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle
A Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle, a Ford van and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire at 15:50 on Sunday 20 July 1997. The 46-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1997
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda CBR1100XX and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44402, longitude -0.43263, in the PE8 postcode district. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199734NC00480
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, 228 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 July 1984.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 3 July 1984
228 m awayRef 198434AC00445
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 13 December 1999
510 m awayRef 199934NC00755
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 7 December 1989
547 m awayRef 198934AC00955
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 14 January 1991
551 m awayRef 199134AC00040
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 15 June 1997
600 m awayRef 199734NC00374
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 16 August 1981
1.2 km awayRef 198134BR00416
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1100XX
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 3: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1100XX)
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 199734NC00480 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 1997.