Serious B1022 crash in Colchester on 28 April 2011 at 07:25 involving a Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle crashed on the B1022 in Colchester at 07:25 on Thursday 28 April 2011. The 36-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 2011
- Thursday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XC 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83044, longitude 0.7662, in the CO5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I128904
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1022
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 with 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 November 2004.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 16 November 2004
14 m awayRef 20044200E0548
Serious
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 28 August 2013
29 m awayRef 201342I253108
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 17 March 1990
30 m awayRef 19904200E0265
Serious
Car crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 21 November 1981
30 m awayRef 1981420030977
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 31 December 2023
40 m awayRef 2023421393587
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 14 March 2000
41 m awayRef 20004200E0125
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XC 125)
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 201142I128904 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2011.