B1297 crash in South Tyneside on 28 April 2012 at 13:00 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle and a Nissan were involved in a crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside at 13:00 on Saturday 28 April 2012. The 27-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 2012
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha R6 and Nissan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97933, longitude -1.52259, in the NE31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hebburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hebburn North, South Tyneside, NE31 1QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100220712
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1297
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2004.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 23 August 2004
19 m awayRef 2004100680104
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 28 April 2007
20 m awayRef 2007100291707
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 26 January 2007
20 m awayRef 2007100053407
Slight
Car crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 16 November 2010
25 m awayRef 2010100738810
Serious
Lorry crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 24 November 1988
25 m awayRef 198810E218088
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 21 January 1982
25 m awayRef 198210E200882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)
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 2012100220712 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2012.