Unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS8 on 14 March 2000 at 21:39 involving a Honda VTR1000F motorcycle
A Honda VTR1000F motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 21:39 on Tuesday 14 March 2000. The 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2000
- Tuesday, 21:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VTR1000F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52206, longitude 0.56769, in the SS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canvey Island.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200J0143
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VTR1000F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VTR1000F)
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 20004200J0143 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 2000.