B571 crash in North Northamptonshire on 31 August 2015 at 09:30 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire at 09:30 on Monday 31 August 2015. The 26-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2015
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki GSXR 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.32731, longitude -0.60902, in the NN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Irthlingborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Irthlingborough, North Northamptonshire, NN9 5UQ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201534NE22975
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 571
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 571
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 29 January 1991
11 m awayRef 199134AW00116
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 21 December 2020
28 m awayRef 2020340E09172
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5348 in North Northamptonshire, 6 July 2005
43 m awayRef 200534NW03069
Slight
Car crash on the B5348 in North Northamptonshire, 2 November 1985
52 m awayRef 198534AW01330
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5348 in North Northamptonshire, 21 November 2007
52 m awayRef 200734NE60017
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5348 in North Northamptonshire, 16 December 2005
61 m awayRef 200534NW06254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
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 201534NE22975 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2015.