Serious A46 crash in Tewkesbury on 27 November 2017 at 21:00 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
A Honda CBR125R motorcycle crashed on the A46 in Tewkesbury at 21:00 on Monday 27 November 2017. The 32-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2017
- Monday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87119, longitude -2.10814, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shurdington.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530245321
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2016.
Slight
Honda CR-Z crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 21 September 2016
48 m awayRef 2016530113506
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 7 June 1980
52 m awayRef 1980530NI0372
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 6 March 2003
54 m awayRef 2003530AI0823
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 20 August 2002
68 m awayRef 2002530AI3212
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 15 December 2024
104 m awayRef 2024531530265
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 1 May 1994
112 m awayRef 1994530AI0602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR125R)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017530245321 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2017.