Serious B565 crash in Milton Keynes on 9 October 2004 at 16:05 involving a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle crashed on the B565 in Milton Keynes at 16:05 on Saturday 9 October 2004. The 34-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Oct 2004
- Saturday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16156, longitude -0.69782, in the MK46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Olney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Olney & Rural, Milton Keynes, MK46 4EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200443S032104
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2012.
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 31 July 2012
14 m awayRef 201243S131072
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 5 October 2006
22 m awayRef 200643S015106
Slight
Bus crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 5 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198243D014082
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 6 May 1999
22 m awayRef 199943S113059
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 19 September 2001
22 m awayRef 200143S139091
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 2 November 2014
25 m awayRef 201443S180114
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX900)
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 200443S032104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 2004.