A416 crash in Buckinghamshire on 31 March 2005 at 07:42 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire at 07:42 on Thursday 31 March 2005. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 07:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 600 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69643, longitude -0.61181, in the HP5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chesham South, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1SD area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Chiltern district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200543N305035
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 416
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 7 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198443A037124
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 17 August 1998
40 m awayRef 199843N170088
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 16 August 1983
41 m awayRef 198343A074083
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 10 February 1991
70 m awayRef 199143B002011
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 19 September 1979
80 m awayRef 197943B050099
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 25 February 1985
100 m awayRef 198543A104025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 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 200543N305035 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 2005.