A13 crash in Thurrock on 29 January 2010 at 18:50 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle and an Audi A5 were involved in a crash on the A13 in Thurrock at 18:50 on Friday 29 January 2010. The 48-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2010
- Friday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 600 and Audi A5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49754, longitude 0.2741, in the RM15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Thurrock & South Stifford, Thurrock, RM16 3BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I036101
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2013.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 18 January 2013
4 m awayRef 201342I014401
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 26 August 1994
10 m awayRef 19944200F0532
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 13 June 2014
19 m awayRef 201442I199506
Serious
Triumph T312 Trophy crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 9 August 2007
20 m awayRef 200742I319808
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 12 September 2012
20 m awayRef 201242I285809
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the M25 in Thurrock, 4 August 2002
22 m awayRef 20024200F0394
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, 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 201042I036101 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thurrock road accident statistics for 2010.