Serious B6319 crash in Northumberland on 21 August 2011 at 13:42 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle crashed on the B6319 in Northumberland at 13:42 on Sunday 21 August 2011. The 37-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 2011
- Sunday, 13:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.01755, longitude -2.14901, in the NE46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011100480411
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6319
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 March 2017.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the B6319 in Northumberland, 25 March 2017
7 m awayRef 2017100167166
Serious
Suzuki SV 1000 crash on the B6319 in Northumberland, 3 June 2010
20 m awayRef 2010100325610
Slight
Car crash on the B6319 in Northumberland, 27 July 1985
28 m awayRef 198510A414085
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6319 in Northumberland, 25 January 2014
55 m awayRef 2014100035414
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6319 in Northumberland, 28 September 1984
144 m awayRef 198410A420684
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 1 December 1981
839 m awayRef 198110A068581
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, 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 2011100480411 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Northumberland road accident statistics for 2011.