Serious A5012 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 25 February 2007 at 13:52 involving a Suzuki DL 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki DL 650 motorcycle, a car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales at 13:52 on Sunday 25 February 2007. The 68-year-old male rider of the Suzuki DL 650 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Feb 2007
- Sunday, 13:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki DL 650 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12952, longitude -1.7178, in the DE4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730B000093
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5012
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- 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, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 25 December 1993
92 m awayRef 1993303F00420
Fatal
Car crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 February 1982
92 m awayRef 1982302B00163
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 January 2003
104 m awayRef 200330B000011
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 September 2007
104 m awayRef 200730B000488
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 22 October 2003
112 m awayRef 200330B000583
Slight
Van crash on the A5012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 June 2011
122 m awayRef 201130B000210
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki DL 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 68, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki DL 650)
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 200730B000093 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derbyshire Dales road accident statistics for 2007.