A142 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 23 August 2007 at 16:50 involving an Aprilia SR 50 motorcycle
An Aprilia SR 50 motorcycle crashed on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire at 16:50 on Thursday 23 August 2007. The 16-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2007
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia SR 50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39896, longitude 0.11982, in the CB6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007350353007
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 142
- 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, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2002.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 12 March 2002
41 m awayRef 2002350125902
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 22 October 2016
62 m awayRef 2016350151400
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 21 August 1995
89 m awayRef 1995350376195
Slight
ERF crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 8 November 1993
117 m awayRef 1993350540593
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 23 September 2001
164 m awayRef 2001350470801
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 15 January 2006
194 m awayRef 2006350016106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia SR 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia SR 50)
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 2007350353007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2007.