Serious unclassified road crash in Erewash DE7 on 8 April 2005 at 15:19 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Erewash at 15:19 on Friday 8 April 2005. The 14-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2005
- Friday, 15:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9934, longitude -1.31389, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cotmanhay, Erewash, DE7 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200530A000188
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
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
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2015.
Slight
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 20 March 2012
32 m awayRef 201230D000563
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 12 May 1993
58 m awayRef 1993303E00130
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 7 November 1983
58 m awayRef 1983303A02114
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 27 October 1979
58 m awayRef 1979309A01777
Slight
Toyota Space Cruiser crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 8 May 2000
73 m awayRef 200030A000293
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 14, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200530A000188 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2005.