Serious unclassified road crash in Melton LE13 on 10 April 2022 at 09:15 involving a Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Melton at 09:15 on Sunday 10 April 2022. The 39-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2022
- Sunday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSF 1200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77053, longitude -0.89719, in the LE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Melton Mowbray. It is one of the crashes that make up the Melton Egerton, Melton, LE13 0PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022332200293
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 18 May 2004
11 m awayRef 2004330403723
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 16 November 1992
11 m awayRef 1992339208059
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 21 December 1993
11 m awayRef 1993339309445
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 19 October 2010
21 m awayRef 2010331006026
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 21 October 1985
50 m awayRef 19853385E0893
Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 14 June 2019
93 m awayRef 2019331900603
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 1200)
- 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 2022332200293 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2022.