A606 crash in Rushcliffe on 31 December 2000 at 04:10 involving a Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle
A Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle crashed on the A606 in Rushcliffe at 04:10 on Sunday 31 December 2000. The 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2000
- Sunday, 04:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha DT 125 R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90109, longitude -1.11241, in the NG12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000317D21483
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 606
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 4 December 2004
10 m awayRef 20043108D6245
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 5 December 2009
10 m awayRef 20093102D3076
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 19 November 2001
20 m awayRef 20013104D2463
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 1 January 2008
20 m awayRef 20083102D0003
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 24 October 1987
50 m awayRef 1987317Y42808
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 6 December 2021
56 m awayRef 202131D168821
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha DT 125 R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha DT 125 R)
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 2000317D21483 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2000.