Serious B259 crash in Dartford on 16 January 2011 at 12:37 involving a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jan 2011
- Sunday, 12:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44255, longitude 0.3131, in the DA10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swanscombe, Dartford, DA10 0AN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460195865
- Council area
- Dartford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 March 1992.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B259 in Dartford, 14 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992460212619
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B259 in Dartford, 2 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199546NK00048
Serious
Car crash on the B259 in Dartford, 20 December 1994
14 m awayRef 1994460228078
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Dartford, 27 September 2018
14 m awayRef 2018460334940
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B259 in Dartford, 5 January 1993
22 m awayRef 1993460217078
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B259 in Dartford, 23 November 1998
22 m awayRef 199846NK16344
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 2011460195865 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dartford road accident statistics for 2011.