C road crash in Harborough LE16 on 2 April 2010 at 03:30 involving an Aprilia RS 125 motorcycle
An Aprilia RS 125 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harborough at 03:30 on Friday 2 April 2010. The 18-year-old male rider and a 19-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2010
- Friday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia RS 125
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47399, longitude -0.93052, in the LE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Market Harborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Market Harborough-Logan, Harborough, LE16 9BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010331001900
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4036 in Harborough, 14 February 1979
10 m awayRef 19793379S0122
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Harborough, 28 October 2012
15 m awayRef 2012331206809
Slight
Jeep Compass crash on a C road in Harborough, 3 August 2022
17 m awayRef 2022332200641
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Harborough, 4 July 2005
20 m awayRef 2005330505109
Slight
Car crash on the B5363 in Harborough, 21 October 1981
20 m awayRef 19813381S0987
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on a C road in Harborough, 6 February 2008
20 m awayRef 2008330800921
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia RS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia RS 125)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Aprilia RS 125)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2010331001900 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harborough road accident statistics for 2010.