Serious C road crash in Wiltshire SN5 on 10 April 2013 at 07:30 involving a Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in Wiltshire at 07:30 on Wednesday 10 April 2013. The 43-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2013
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha XT 600 and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59428, longitude -1.86557, in the SN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013543459013
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4041 in Wiltshire, 1 March 1986
11 m awayRef 198654DH00706
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 5 September 1990
11 m awayRef 199054DH00940
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 8 April 2016
44 m awayRef 2016543082016
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 9 August 2011
45 m awayRef 2011546924311
Serious
BMW K 75 C crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 13 July 1991
96 m awayRef 199154DH04271
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 31 August 1993
96 m awayRef 199354DH05023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XT 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 659 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XT 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 2013543459013 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2013.