Unclassified road crash in Maldon CM9 on 16 August 2010 at 21:30 involving an Aprilia RS50 motorcycle
A car and an Aprilia RS50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Maldon at 21:30 on Monday 16 August 2010. The 16-year-old male rider of the Aprilia RS50 motorcycle was 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
- 16 Aug 2010
- Monday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Aprilia RS50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71938, longitude 0.67225, in the CM9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maldon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maldon West, Maldon, CM9 6UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I260708
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 November 2003.
Serious
Car crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 23 November 2003
82 m awayRef 20034200C0716
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 28 May 2001
112 m awayRef 20014200C0308
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 27 June 1990
122 m awayRef 19904200C0808
Slight
Kawasaki ER500 crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 26 March 2015
158 m awayRef 201542I097103
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 9 December 2022
161 m awayRef 2022421251904
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 13 November 2002
170 m awayRef 20024200C0678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Aprilia RS50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia RS50)
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 201042I260708 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 2010.