C road crash in South Cambridgeshire CB24 on 2 May 2007 at 20:50 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire at 20:50 on Wednesday 2 May 2007. The 57-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2007
- Wednesday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Suzuki GSX 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28794, longitude 0.12272, in the CB24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cottenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cottenham, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 8RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007350181007
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 24 June 2004
42 m awayRef 2004350312804
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 3 July 1985
45 m awayRef 1985352132185
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 13 June 2010
64 m awayRef 2010351376610
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 2 November 2001
71 m awayRef 2001350547501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 January 1998
120 m awayRef 1998350019898
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 10 November 1992
120 m awayRef 1992352245492
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 750)
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 2007350181007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2007.