Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL12 on 23 May 2003 at 10:00 involving a Moto Roma Road Runner motorcycle
A Moto Roma Road Runner motorcycle and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 10:00 on Friday 23 May 2003. The 16-year-old male rider of the Moto Roma Road Runner motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2003
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Moto Roma Road Runner and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.44323, longitude -4.33508, in the PL12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200350B61E307
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Road surface
- Dry
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The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2007.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Moto Roma Road Runner
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Moto Roma Road Runner)
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 200350B61E307 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.