A12 crash in Colchester on 10 June 2000 at 10:05 involving a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle
A car and a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A12 in Colchester at 10:05 on Saturday 10 June 2000. The 46-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR900RR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2000
- Saturday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CBR900RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89701, longitude 0.85911, in the CO3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200E0296
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 1992.
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the A12 in Colchester, 27 March 1992
10 m awayRef 19924200E0253
Slight
ERF crash on the A12 in Colchester, 11 April 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200E0278
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A12 in Colchester, 28 October 2016
25 m awayRef 2016420120603
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A12 in Colchester, 17 December 2005
36 m awayRef 200542E056312
Slight
Toyota crash on the A12 in Colchester, 17 October 2025
38 m awayRef 2025421655772
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A12 in Colchester, 5 November 2019
63 m awayRef 2019420895543
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 918 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR900RR)
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 20004200E0296 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2000.