C road crash in Milton Keynes MK12 on 2 June 1997 at 08:25 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on a C road in Milton Keynes at 08:25 on Monday 2 June 1997. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle and a 17-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Yamaha motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 1997
- Monday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06222, longitude -0.82311, in the MK12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milton Keynes.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199743S005067
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 2 September 1983
At the same spotRef 198343D001093
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 4 June 1984
20 m awayRef 198443D008064
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 3 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199743S015097
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 9 February 1990
22 m awayRef 199043D021020
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 12 August 1986
22 m awayRef 198643D030086
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 18 December 1982
32 m awayRef 198243D052122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199743S005067 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 1997.