Serious A4136 crash in the Forest of Dean on 22 September 2024 at 18:00 involving a Honda CBR motorcycle
A Honda CBR motorcycle crashed on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean at 18:00 on Sunday 22 September 2024. The 53-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Sep 2024
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8058, longitude -2.64154, in the GL16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024531494598
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4136
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 129 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean, 25 August 1999
129 m awayRef 1999530AI3293
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean, 11 July 1999
150 m awayRef 1999530AI2568
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean, 24 May 1997
150 m awayRef 1997530BI0886
Slight
Car crash on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean, 30 November 1986
170 m awayRef 1986530BI0771
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean, 2 February 1994
242 m awayRef 1994530BI0239
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4136 in the Forest of Dean, 11 November 1995
242 m awayRef 1995530BI2133
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2024531494598 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2024.