Serious A6097 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 2 June 2018 at 11:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood at 11:45 on Saturday 2 June 2018. The 66-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jun 2018
- Saturday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05222, longitude -1.06862, in the NG25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calverton, Gedling, NG14 6HP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newark and Sherwood
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831B107218
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6097
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6386
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 30 July 2024
11 m awayRef 2024311474030
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 21 October 2012
26 m awayRef 201231B220912
Slight
Car crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 14 October 1998
27 m awayRef 1998317B20532
Slight
BMW crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 19 September 2010
27 m awayRef 20103102B2144
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 7 June 2005
27 m awayRef 20053102B1444
Slight
Car crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 16 November 2009
27 m awayRef 20093102B3414
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 201831B107218 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 2018.