Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR16 on 7 August 2003 at 20:15 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A Honda CG125 motorcycle and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 20:15 on Thursday 7 August 2003. The 24-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CG125 and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.25959, longitude -5.192, in the TR16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scorrier and Wheal Rose. It is one of the crashes that make up the Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day, Cornwall, TR16 5BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200350A41K014
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2012.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Cornwall, 30 January 2012
9 m awayRef 201250GR2A003
Slight
Lorry crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 16 February 1988
10 m awayRef 198850A410263
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 6 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198350A412301
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 10 November 1982
22 m awayRef 198250A412307
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 1 December 2000
36 m awayRef 200050A414595
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 15 December 2004
41 m awayRef 200450A41R812
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CG125)
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 200350A41K014 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cornwall road accident statistics for 2003.