A188 crash in North Tyneside on 14 March 2015 at 15:15 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle crashed on the A188 in North Tyneside at 15:15 on Saturday 14 March 2015. The 40-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2015
- Saturday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.02484, longitude -1.58623, in the NE12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camperdown, North Tyneside, NE12 7NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100176415
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 188
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2014.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 11 December 2014
1 m awayRef 2014100737614
Slight
Car crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 19 May 1982
2 m awayRef 198210C311382
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 50 crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 28 May 1992
2 m awayRef 199210C309992
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 6 December 1982
2 m awayRef 198210C326382
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 22 August 2000
2 m awayRef 200010I306700
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 16 October 2013
6 m awayRef 2013100716813
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 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 2015100176415 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2015.