Serious A1169 crash in Harlow on 29 October 2011 at 16:15 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1169 in Harlow at 16:15 on Saturday 29 October 2011. The 50-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Oct 2011
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77593, longitude 0.07671, in the CM20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Parndon & Town Centre, Harlow, CM20 1TJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harlow
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I355810
- Council area
- Harlow
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 8 May 1991
At the same spotRef 19914200G0293
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 4 June 1992
At the same spotRef 19924200G0341
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 4 June 1991
At the same spotRef 19914200G0373
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 24 March 2019
20 m awayRef 2019420825841
Serious
Suzuki Baleno crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 24 December 2001
32 m awayRef 20014200G1225
Slight
Car crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 13 February 1987
42 m awayRef 19874200G0111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 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 201142I355810 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harlow road accident statistics for 2011.