Serious C road crash in Cotswold GL7 on 16 October 2014 at 16:35 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on a C road in Cotswold at 16:35 on Thursday 16 October 2014. The 46-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Oct 2014
- Thursday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72753, longitude -1.96243, in the GL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cirencester.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209043
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 142 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2015.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on a C road in Cotswold, 8 June 2015
142 m awayRef 2015530209545
Serious
Ford Capri crash on a C road in Cotswold, 21 February 1992
213 m awayRef 1992530AI0230
Slight
Land Rover crash on a C road in Cotswold, 2 January 2002
236 m awayRef 2002530AI0021
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Cotswold, 30 March 1995
308 m awayRef 1995530AI0432
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 13 March 2018
324 m awayRef 2018530281405
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 28 October 1988
345 m awayRef 1988530AI4027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
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
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,099 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2014530209043 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cotswold road accident statistics for 2014.