A4 crash in Wiltshire on 1 September 2009 at 18:39 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Wiltshire at 18:39 on Tuesday 1 September 2009. The 23-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2009
- Tuesday, 18:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki GSXR 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42958, longitude -1.99709, in the SN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Calne.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200954EN31109
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 July 2007.
Serious
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 8 July 2007
22 m awayRef 200754EN19007
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 28 October 2002
28 m awayRef 200254CE61502
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 21 January 2005
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 17 July 2013
44 m awayRef 2013546730813
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 21 December 2001
92 m awayRef 200154CE83101
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 7 April 2025
99 m awayRef 2025544262825
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
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 200954EN31109 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2009.