A5111 crash in Derby on 7 November 2002 at 17:16 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A bus or coach and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5111 in Derby at 17:16 on Thursday 7 November 2002. The 33-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2002
- Thursday, 17:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8986, longitude -1.48174, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Normanton, Derby, DE23 8RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230D000971
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2000.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A5111 in Derby, 28 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200030D000532
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5111 in Derby, 15 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201230D002108
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A5111 in Derby, 23 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200530D000257
Slight
Honda crash on the A5111 in Derby, 28 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200830D000685
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A5111 in Derby, 28 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200830D000889
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A5111 in Derby, 4 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200730D000804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (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 200230D000971 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2002.