Serious B5345 crash in Cumberland on 8 May 2012 at 20:58 involving a Honda NT650V Deauville motorcycle
A Honda NT650V Deauville motorcycle crashed on the B5345 in Cumberland at 20:58 on Tuesday 8 May 2012. The 58-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 May 2012
- Tuesday, 20:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NT650V Deauville
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.47751, longitude -3.56891, in the CA22 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012030000897
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5345
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 15 January 2007
100 m awayRef 2007030000177
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 11 March 2012
141 m awayRef 2012030000540
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 12 October 1989
152 m awayRef 198903A206200
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 23 August 2008
170 m awayRef 2008030002237
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 13 July 2013
175 m awayRef 2013030001491
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 2 December 2002
181 m awayRef 2002030003949
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NT650V Deauville
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 647 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda NT650V Deauville)
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 2012030000897 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 2012.