Unclassified road crash in Hart GU17 on 31 December 2008 at 15:19 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Hart at 15:19 on Wednesday 31 December 2008. The 40-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2008
- Wednesday, 15:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33847, longitude -0.79162, in the GU17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackwater. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackwater and Hawley, Hart, GU17 0NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hart
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440576281
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 January 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 22 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440FG0022
Slight
Kawasaki AR50 crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 1 December 1991
32 m awayRef 1991440FG0359
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 16 August 2009
36 m awayRef 2009440357770
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hart, 13 January 1981
42 m awayRef 1981440AG0008
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Hart, 12 July 1993
57 m awayRef 1993440FR0485
Slight
Seat Terra crash on a C road in Hart, 13 January 1992
57 m awayRef 1992440FR0024
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 2008440576281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hart road accident statistics for 2008.