Unclassified road crash in Derby DE21 on 19 December 2008 at 08:26 involving a Yamaha XT 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha XT 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Derby at 08:26 on Friday 19 December 2008. The 19-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2008
- Friday, 08:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XT 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94018, longitude -1.45223, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaddesden North, Derby, DE21 4SB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830D001077
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 1996.
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 11 November 1996
32 m awayRef 1996306D00902
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 22 May 2012
85 m awayRef 201230D001159
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Sheffield, 8 February 1999
92 m awayRef 199914HH00169
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 1 July 1989
95 m awayRef 1989309D00553
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 7 July 1997
95 m awayRef 1997307D00544
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 29 May 1998
95 m awayRef 1998308D00419
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XT 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 200830D001077 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2008.