Serious A141 crash in Fenland on 15 December 2000 at 17:25 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A141 in Fenland at 17:25 on Friday 15 December 2000. The 33-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured and the 34-year-old male driver of the Rover 800 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2000
- Friday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 800 Series and Honda
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59289, longitude 0.05963, in the PE15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000350613200
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 141
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 605
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 July 1990.
Serious
Freight Rover crash on the A141 in Fenland, 8 July 1990
At the same spotRef 1990351207490
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A141 in Fenland, 1 July 2008
At the same spotRef 2008350229208
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A141 in Fenland, 18 October 2001
10 m awayRef 2001350516501
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A141 in Fenland, 15 August 2006
10 m awayRef 2006350359506
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A141 in Fenland, 1 February 2016
10 m awayRef 2016350012016
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A141 in Fenland, 17 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992351081292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 2000350613200 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2000.