Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV3 on 10 August 2015 at 21:37 involving a Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle
A Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Coventry at 21:37 on Monday 10 August 2015. The 24-year-old male rider and a 22-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2015
- Monday, 21:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CB600 Hornet
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39926, longitude -1.48629, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Coventry, CV1 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520M012885
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 53 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 2017.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4110 in Coventry, 9 May 2017
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Slight
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Serious
Seat Leon crash on the B4110 in Coventry, 9 April 2015
57 m awayRef 201520M006715
Slight
Car crash on the B4110 in Coventry, 2 October 2020
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Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 March 2016
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600 Hornet
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
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 201520M012885 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 2015.