Serious A142 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 15 April 2004 at 17:50 involving a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle
A car and a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire at 17:50 on Thursday 15 April 2004. The 38-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2004
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CBR1100XX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28178, longitude 0.39337, in the CB8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004350183704
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 142
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 3 February 2003
60 m awayRef 2003350061203
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 28 August 1999
70 m awayRef 1999350377899
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 18 December 1998
71 m awayRef 1998350646798
Serious
Van crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 23 November 1979
78 m awayRef 1979352175579
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 8 July 2003
81 m awayRef 2003350347103
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 17 May 2013
91 m awayRef 2013350310613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1100XX
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1100XX)
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 2004350183704 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2004.