Serious C road crash in Central Bedfordshire SG16 on 4 August 2002 at 15:50 involving a Peugeot Trekker motorcycle
A Peugeot Trekker motorcycle crashed on a C road in Central Bedfordshire at 15:50 on Sunday 4 August 2002. The 16-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2002
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Trekker
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00504, longitude -0.31584, in the SG16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002400D02474
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1993.
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Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 7 July 2022
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Trekker
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Trekker)
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 2002400D02474 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 2002.