A688 crash in County Durham on 11 April 2010 at 14:50 involving a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle crashed on the A688 in County Durham at 14:50 on Sunday 11 April 2010. The 42-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2010
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.6389, longitude -1.68823, in the DL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop Auckland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201011SA08600
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 688
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A688 in County Durham, 29 January 2009
64 m awayRef 200911SA04069
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A688 in County Durham, 17 June 2014
72 m awayRef 201411SA13434
Serious
Car crash on the B6283 in County Durham, 1 December 1983
73 m awayRef 1983113AA0923
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A688 in County Durham, 14 May 2013
75 m awayRef 201311SA10383
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A6072 in County Durham, 4 May 2008
76 m awayRef 200811SA11188
Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A688 in County Durham, 6 August 2018
77 m awayRef 2018110320983
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 201011SA08600 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the County Durham road accident statistics for 2010.