A601 crash in Derby on 22 May 2003 at 07:40 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A vehicle and a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A601 in Derby at 07:40 on Thursday 22 May 2003. The 43-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2003
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92192, longitude -1.46956, in the DE1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arboretum, Derby, DE1 1NN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D000394
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 601
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 601
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 4 March 2005.
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A601 in Derby, 4 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200530D000183
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A601 in Derby, 19 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200730D000141
Slight
Car crash on the A601 in Derby, 27 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200630D000465
Serious
Honda CG125 crash on the A601 in Derby, 11 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200230D001144
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A601 in Derby, 22 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199930D000585
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A601 in Derby, 17 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200130D000708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 200330D000394 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 2003.