C road crash in Adur BN15 on 15 March 2006 at 21:10 involving a Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Adur at 21:10 on Wednesday 15 March 2006. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2006
- Wednesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha YN 50 Neos
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84757, longitude -0.29565, in the BN15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lancing and Sompting.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470602330
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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 slight injury crash on 23 September 1990.
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on a C road in Adur, 23 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199047XA00503
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Adur, 2 August 1991
32 m awayRef 199147XA10359
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 19 March 2024
55 m awayRef 2024471424119
Serious
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 23 July 2016
91 m awayRef 2016471604412
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 24 April 2011
93 m awayRef 2011471102660
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Adur, 2 April 1989
117 m awayRef 198947XA90173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YN 50 Neos
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YN 50 Neos)
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 2006470602330 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2006.