Serious unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS3 on 2 December 2008 at 12:04 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
A Honda CBR125R motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 12:04 on Tuesday 2 December 2008. A 17-year-old male passenger on the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2008
- Tuesday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR125R and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56041, longitude -1.18006, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brambles & Thorntree, Middlesbrough, TS3 9NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008170M13008
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1994.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 11 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199417M200059
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 21 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199017L201181
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 17 October 1993
30 m awayRef 199317M200993
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 25 May 1991
30 m awayRef 199117L200626
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 6 February 1991
50 m awayRef 199117L200149
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 25 July 2025
59 m awayRef 202517M209125
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR125R)
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 2008170M13008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Middlesbrough road accident statistics for 2008.