A1134 crash in Cambridge on 24 March 2003 at 08:30 involving a Honda SES125 motorcycle
A Honda SES125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A1134 in Cambridge at 08:30 on Monday 24 March 2003. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda SES125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2003
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SES125 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20063, longitude 0.11285, in the CB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newnham, Cambridge, CB3 9DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cambridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003350161503
- Council area
- Cambridge
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 27 October 1992.
Serious
Datsun Cherry crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 27 October 1992
At the same spotRef 1992352231392
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 18 December 2008
At the same spotRef 2008350846208
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 18 November 2015
10 m awayRef 2015350194215
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 18 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009350122609
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 18 October 1999
10 m awayRef 1999350458599
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 10 August 2000
10 m awayRef 2000350358500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SES125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SES125)
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 2003350161503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cambridge road accident statistics for 2003.