B1049 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 25 October 2012 at 16:00 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle crashed on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire at 16:00 on Thursday 25 October 2012. The 16-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a wet slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2012
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30001, longitude 0.1365, in the CB24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012350495212
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1049
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1995.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 29 January 1995
At the same spotRef 1995350049895
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 19 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992352255192
Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 18 May 2020
5 m awayRef 2020350952099
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 6 March 2013
10 m awayRef 2013350091313
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 19 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350031105
Slight
Car crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 15 October 1997
10 m awayRef 1997350528597
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
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 2012350495212 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2012.