Serious A632 crash in Chesterfield on 8 April 2016 at 14:30 involving a Kawasaki ZX1400 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX1400 motorcycle and a Skoda Rapid were involved in a crash on the A632 in Chesterfield at 14:30 on Friday 8 April 2016. The 49-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1400 motorcycle was seriously injured and a 51-year-old female passenger on the Kawasaki ZX1400 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2016
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX1400 and Skoda Rapid
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2338, longitude -1.41987, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spire, Chesterfield, S40 1QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016300018730
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 632
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2023.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A632 in Chesterfield, 17 January 2023
9 m awayRef 2023302300102
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A632 in Chesterfield, 26 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000060
Slight
Volvo crash on the A632 in Chesterfield, 6 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200130C000524
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A632 in Chesterfield, 11 November 2016
13 m awayRef 2016301600667
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A632 in Chesterfield, 21 June 2014
14 m awayRef 2014300007632
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A632 in Chesterfield, 24 February 2003
14 m awayRef 200330C000128
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX1400
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,352 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Rapid
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1400)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1400)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016300018730 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2016.