C road crash in West Northamptonshire OX17 on 3 September 2005 at 12:45 involving a Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 12:45 on Saturday 3 September 2005. The 23-year-old male rider of the Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2005
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha SR 125 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07175, longitude -1.27369, in the OX17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middleton Cheney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Middleton Cheney, West Northamptonshire, OX17 2NT area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200534ND04104
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 1 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198534BD01562
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 22 June 1980
At the same spotRef 198034DT00519
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 10 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200434ND00111
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 7 March 2023
7 m awayRef 2023340WN1322
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 9 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025340WN7122
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 1 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199734ND00435
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha SR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha SR 125)
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 200534ND04104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2005.