A1301 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 8 November 2001 at 08:53 involving a Honda X8R motorcycle
A Honda X8R motorcycle and a Rover 45 were involved in a crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire at 08:53 on Thursday 8 November 2001. The 17-year-old male rider of the Honda X8R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 08:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda X8R and Rover 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15049, longitude 0.13576, in the CB22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Shelford and Stapleford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shelford, South Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001350559201
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1301
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 2007.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire, 8 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007350331807
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire, 27 January 1997
10 m awayRef 1997350047497
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire, 20 November 2000
10 m awayRef 2000350552600
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire, 13 February 1995
14 m awayRef 1995350099895
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire, 18 October 2008
14 m awayRef 2008350372308
Slight
Land Rover 110 crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 10 December 1997
14 m awayRef 1997350683097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda X8R
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda X8R)
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 2001350559201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2001.