Serious unclassified road crash in Winchester SO32 on 8 April 2009 at 15:15 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Winchester at 15:15 on Wednesday 8 April 2009. The 28-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2009
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93352, longitude -1.19835, in the SO32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Chase. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central Meon Valley, Winchester, SO32 2TS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440151789
- Council area
- Winchester
- 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
- 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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2022.
Slight
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130 m awayRef 2022440295311
Serious
Lorry crash on the A333 in Winchester, 24 January 1980
130 m awayRef 1980440HB0024
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A333 in Winchester, 19 September 1980
130 m awayRef 1980440HB0154
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 8 June 2001
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Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 3 July 2000
152 m awayRef 2000440HB0187
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 7 December 2006
153 m awayRef 2006440501509
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 2009440151789 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Winchester road accident statistics for 2009.