Serious B5302 crash in Cumberland on 18 May 2007 at 10:41 involving a Honda motorcycle
Two cars and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5302 in Cumberland at 10:41 on Friday 18 May 2007. The 58-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 2007
- Friday, 10:41
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.87172, longitude -3.33593, in the CA7 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007030001404
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5302
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2011.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 3 March 2011
At the same spotRef 2011030000494
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 21 July 2012
20 m awayRef 2012030001540
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 19 December 1987
32 m awayRef 198703B209150
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 12 November 1987
32 m awayRef 198703B207870
Slight
Honda CBR600RR crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 20 April 2011
54 m awayRef 2011030000878
Serious
Minibus crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 16 June 1985
70 m awayRef 198503B203650
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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 3: Honda
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 3 (Honda)
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 2007030001404 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 2007.