A6007 crash in Erewash on 13 August 2008 at 23:00 involving a Lifan LF 125 motorcycle
A Lifan LF 125 motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A6007 in Erewash at 23:00 on Wednesday 13 August 2008. The 19-year-old male rider of the Lifan LF 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2008
- Wednesday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lifan LF 125 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97746, longitude -1.30878, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Hallam, Erewash, DE7 5PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830A000417
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6007
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2007.
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 12 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200730A000023
Serious
Yamaha DT 125 RE crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 27 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200930A000484
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 9 October 2014
At the same spotRef 2014300009714
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 17 August 2021
8 m awayRef 2021302101233
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 18 March 2022
10 m awayRef 2022302200450
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 24 November 2008
10 m awayRef 200830A000654
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lifan LF 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lifan LF 125)
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 200830A000417 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2008.