A5084 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 7 May 2000 at 14:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness at 14:00 on Sunday 7 May 2000. The 25-year-old male rider was 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
- 7 May 2000
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.29274, longitude -3.09402, in the LA12 postcode district. The location was in the former South Lakeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000030001255
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5084
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2001.
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the A5084(M) in Westmorland and Furness, 14 July 2001
At the same spotRef 2001030002165
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 12 May 2002
14 m awayRef 2002030001579
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 30 October 2010
32 m awayRef 2010030002592
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 25 March 1990
32 m awayRef 199003H001580
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 October 2019
63 m awayRef 2019030888192
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 May 2024
74 m awayRef 2024031441582
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2000030001255 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 2000.