Serious A16 crash in South Holland on 20 March 2011 at 15:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A16 in South Holland at 15:30 on Sunday 20 March 2011. The 47-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 2011
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Suzuki GSXR 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6848, longitude -0.13135, in the PE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas, South Holland, PE6 0LU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201132B072811
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 16
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1073
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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 20 October 2019.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A16 in South Holland, 20 October 2019
7 m awayRef 2019320561793
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the B1166 in South Holland, 18 March 2025
7 m awayRef 2025320158997
Fatal
KTM 1290 Superduke crash on the A16 in South Holland, 6 September 2018
15 m awayRef 2018320425720
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A16 in South Holland, 31 May 2024
16 m awayRef 2024320319877
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A16 in South Holland, 16 August 2023
16 m awayRef 2023320509599
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A16 in South Holland, 27 April 2023
16 m awayRef 2023320252953
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSXR 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSXR 1000)
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 201132B072811 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2011.