Serious A607 crash in Melton on 30 October 2013 at 16:16 involving a Honda CBR600RR motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 16:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR600RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84558, longitude -0.78302, in the NG32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331301944
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- 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, 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A607 in Melton, 28 June 2004
14 m awayRef 2004330405492
Slight
Renault crash on the A607 in Melton, 29 September 1999
22 m awayRef 1999339907617
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A607 in Melton, 14 October 2015
28 m awayRef 2015331501474
Slight
Volvo crash on the A607 in Melton, 20 December 2003
28 m awayRef 2003330310162
Serious
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 25 January 1980
36 m awayRef 19803380E0087
Slight
Rover crash on the A607 in Melton, 8 September 2001
50 m awayRef 2001330107180
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600RR)
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 2013331301944 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2013.