Serious unclassified road crash in Gedling NG3 on 25 August 2003 at 19:50 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gedling at 19:50 on Monday 25 August 2003. The 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a muddy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Aug 2003
- Monday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98361, longitude -1.12398, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arnold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porchester, Gedling, NG3 5QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20033102D1082
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2021.
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Slight
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 28 July 2005
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 849 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 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 20033102D1082 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 2003.