C road crash in Maidstone TN12 on 8 October 2013 at 17:50 involving a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle
A Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Maidstone at 17:50 on Tuesday 8 October 2013. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox 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
- 8 Oct 2013
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16456, longitude 0.54663, in the TN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staplehurst.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460232945
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2018.
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 5 November 2018
54 m awayRef 2018460847124
Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on a C road in Maidstone, 17 April 2003
71 m awayRef 200346MA75503
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on a C road in Maidstone, 4 June 1999
76 m awayRef 199946MA02017
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 February 2010
146 m awayRef 2010460183474
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Maidstone, 25 September 2001
149 m awayRef 200146MA47798
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 4 June 1981
151 m awayRef 1981461104291
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox)
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 2013460232945 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2013.