Serious A600 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 6 April 2009 at 14:11 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire at 14:11 on Monday 6 April 2009. The 16-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Apr 2009
- Monday, 14:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00267, longitude -0.30122, in the SG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Stondon.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009400D01049
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 600
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2015.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 November 2015
16 m awayRef 2015405DA1024
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 4 February 2003
32 m awayRef 2003400D00404
Slight
Car crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 27 August 1981
32 m awayRef 19814000D1780
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 May 2004
40 m awayRef 2004400D01549
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 31 July 2012
40 m awayRef 2012400DA0605
Slight
Rover Sterling crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 6 December 1998
71 m awayRef 1998400E06063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2009400D01049 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 2009.