Fatal A3057 crash in Southampton on 30 May 2013 at 17:30 involving a Kawasaki ZR1200 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZR1200 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Southampton at 17:30 on Thursday 30 May 2013. The 54-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR1200 motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 May 2013
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZR1200 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91494, longitude -1.42404, in the SO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banister & Polygon, Southampton, SO15 5DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440195872
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2016.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 24 November 2016
1 m awayRef 2016440443188
Slight
Yamaha NXC 125 crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 23 December 2016
2 m awayRef 2016440484242
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 8 August 2020
3 m awayRef 2020440301194
Slight
Yamaha Tracer crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 22 June 2020
4 m awayRef 2020440227012
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 23 August 2017
4 m awayRef 2017440326346
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 6 November 2017
5 m awayRef 2017440432562
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZR1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZR1200)
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 2013440195872 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southampton road accident statistics for 2013.