Unclassified road crash in Braintree CO9 on 2 July 2007 at 13:15 involving a Baotian BT 50 motorcycle
A Baotian BT 50 motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Braintree at 13:15 on Monday 2 July 2007. The 17-year-old male rider of the Baotian BT 50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2007
- Monday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Baotian BT 50 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0185, longitude 0.56702, in the CO9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Yeldham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I258407
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 120 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 1994.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 15 May 1994
120 m awayRef 19944200A0086
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 20 January 2013
128 m awayRef 201342I018301
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 17 April 1981
161 m awayRef 1981420050291
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 11 May 1981
161 m awayRef 1981420050347
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 26 October 1999
166 m awayRef 19994200A0715
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 30 March 1980
184 m awayRef 1980420050236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Baotian BT 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Baotian BT 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 200742I258407 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Braintree road accident statistics for 2007.