A7 crash in Cumberland on 11 August 1991 at 18:15 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle crashed on the A7 in Cumberland at 18:15 on Sunday 11 August 1991. The 22-year-old male rider and a 22-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 1991
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VFR750F
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9732, longitude -2.94979, in the CA6 postcode district. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199103D011580
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 7
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2003.
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Rover 400 Series crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 14 May 2003
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Honda Civic crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 23 July 2011
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Ford Mondeo crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 8 May 2009
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Van crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 18 February 2008
45 m awayRef 2008030000466
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MAN crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 28 October 2013
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MG ZR crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 11 October 2011
54 m awayRef 2011030002222
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
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 199103D011580 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 1991.