A361 crash in West Northamptonshire on 18 May 2000 at 12:59 involving a Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire at 12:59 on Thursday 18 May 2000. The 38-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2000
- Thursday, 12:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSF 1200 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28351, longitude -1.16908, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034ND00253
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2002.
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 15 November 2002
14 m awayRef 200234ND00744
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 4 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200034ND00432
Serious
Taxi crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 30 November 2014
20 m awayRef 201434WD30944
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 17 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198434BD01878
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 23 October 1987
40 m awayRef 198734BD01462
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 19 July 2020
47 m awayRef 2020340D03922
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 1200
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 1200)
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 200034ND00253 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2000.