Serious C road crash in North West Leicestershire DE12 on 12 March 2000 at 12:00 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 12:00 on Sunday 12 March 2000. The 30-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Mar 2000
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69165, longitude -1.50091, in the DE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330001948
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2015.
Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 23 March 2007
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Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4116 in North West Leicestershire, 19 May 1997
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Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B4116 in North West Leicestershire, 1 November 2006
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Slight
Mazda 626 crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 11 December 1997
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 2000330001948 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 2000.