C road crash in Gedling NG3 on 23 December 2002 at 07:20 involving a Citroen Berlingo van
A Citroen Berlingo van and a Honda VFR800F motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Gedling at 07:20 on Monday 23 December 2002. The 53-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR800F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2002
- Monday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Honda VFR800F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9719, longitude -1.12005, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 3EL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20023102D2004
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 June 2000.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Gedling, 18 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000317D41302
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 22 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982314211723
Serious
Ford Capri crash on a C road in Gedling, 24 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998317D41544
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gedling, 17 March 1988
At the same spotRef 1988317X40719
Slight
Porsche 924 crash on a C road in Gedling, 25 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995317C20152
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Nottingham, 5 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985317X42398
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda VFR800F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda VFR800F)
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 20023102D2004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2002.