A13 crash in Southend-on-Sea on 21 October 2025 at 05:39 involving a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle
A KTM 125 Duke motorcycle crashed on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea at 05:39 on Tuesday 21 October 2025. The 20-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2025
- Tuesday, 05:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- KTM 125 Duke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54458, longitude 0.77689, in the SS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southend-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Shoebury, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 8BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421657014
- Council area
- Southend-on-Sea
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 13
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 1993.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 30 April 1993
12 m awayRef 19934200H0267
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 19 October 1992
12 m awayRef 19924200H0732
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 28 July 2010
14 m awayRef 201042I242307
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 25 August 1999
14 m awayRef 19994200H0465
Serious
Car crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 31 March 2016
18 m awayRef 2016420054383
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 25 October 2005
22 m awayRef 200542H046110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: KTM 125 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (KTM 125 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025421657014 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southend-on-Sea road accident statistics for 2025.