Unclassified road crash in Kirklees HD7 on 16 September 2007 at 15:08 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 15:08 on Sunday 16 September 2007. The 28-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2007
- Sunday, 15:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6132, longitude -1.86952, in the HD7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130807807
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2004.
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Kawasaki ZX750 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 5 September 1999
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Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 15 December 2003
42 m awayRef 2003131357203
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 26 March 1988
50 m awayRef 198813ED05588
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 9 January 1983
58 m awayRef 198313Q006983
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 2007130807807 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kirklees road accident statistics for 2007.