A6009 crash in Mansfield on 21 December 2000 at 21:10 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Volvo 340 were involved in a crash on the A6009 in Mansfield at 21:10 on Thursday 21 December 2000. The 23-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle and a 21-year-old female passenger on the Kawasaki motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14852, longitude -1.20645, in the NG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mansfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Mansfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000317A81831
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6009
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A6009 in Mansfield, 26 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988317F80837
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6009 in Mansfield, 10 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990317F81311
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6009 in Mansfield, 20 January 1995
At the same spotRef 1995317M80085
Slight
Car crash on the A6009 in Mansfield, 9 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987317F80974
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 30 September 1981
At the same spotRef 1981312111802
Slight
Bus crash on the A6009 in Mansfield, 18 April 1985
At the same spotRef 1985317F80622
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 2000317A81831 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 2000.