Serious B1038 crash in Uttlesford on 8 April 2006 at 08:43 involving a Kawasaki ER650 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ER650 motorcycle crashed on the B1038 in Uttlesford at 08:43 on Saturday 8 April 2006. The 29-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2006
- Saturday, 08:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ER650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95637, longitude 0.11474, in the SG9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200642A017304
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1038
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 December 1987.
Serious
Van crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 25 December 1987
32 m awayRef 19874200G1055
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 14 December 1998
76 m awayRef 19984200A0865
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 25 November 2024
239 m awayRef 2024421520944
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 15 December 1997
244 m awayRef 19974200A0851
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 31 August 2003
244 m awayRef 20034200A0596
Serious
Car crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 16 July 1996
244 m awayRef 19964200A0423
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ER650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ER650)
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 200642A017304 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Uttlesford road accident statistics for 2006.