A5012 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 2 April 2021 at 16:01 involving a Suzuki GSXR motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR motorcycle crashed on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales at 16:01 on Friday 2 April 2021. The 30-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2021
- Friday, 16:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11126, longitude -1.57087, in the DE4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cromford & Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales, DE4 5JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021302100347
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5012
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2002.
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 May 2002
18 m awayRef 200230B000234
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 August 1995
23 m awayRef 1995305B00436
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 July 2004
72 m awayRef 200430B000362
Serious
Car crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 31 August 1981
77 m awayRef 1981301B01402
Slight
Car crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 July 1983
77 m awayRef 1983303B01152
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 31 May 1985
77 m awayRef 1985305B00254
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR)
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 2021302100347 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derbyshire Dales road accident statistics for 2021.