Serious A4256 crash in West Northamptonshire on 30 August 2000 at 08:40 involving a Honda SH50H motorcycle
A Honda SH50H motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire at 08:40 on Wednesday 30 August 2000. The 76-year-old male rider of the Honda SH50H motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SH50H and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25974, longitude -1.1641, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034ND00469
- 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
- 4256
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- C
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 October 2000.
Serious
Mazda MX-3 crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 12 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200034ND00560
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 1 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200834WD35778
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 4 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200334ND03902
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 8 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201234WD14132
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 14 April 2015
3 m awayRef 201534WD08855
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 30 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199034BD00650
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SH50H
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 76, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SH50H)
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 200034ND00469 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.