Serious unclassified road crash in Gedling NG21 on 22 May 2018 at 09:57 involving a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Gedling at 09:57 on Tuesday 22 May 2018. The 25-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 May 2018
- Tuesday, 09:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08699, longitude -1.12749, in the NG21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831D106718
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 16 September 1999.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 16 September 1999
9 m awayRef 1999317A20667
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 19 April 2008
17 m awayRef 20083108B1078
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 15 October 2007
17 m awayRef 20073102D3798
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 30 November 1998
17 m awayRef 1998317A81727
Serious
Fiat Regata crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 17 January 1994
18 m awayRef 1994317M80086
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 22 August 1996
23 m awayRef 1996317M81112
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX900)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201831D106718 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2018.