Serious C road crash in Great Yarmouth NR29 on 19 April 2014 at 00:30 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth at 00:30 on Saturday 19 April 2014. The 39-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70036, longitude 1.69229, in the NR29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemsby.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360079832
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, street lights lit
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 18 December 1983
12 m awayRef 1983360022016
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 14 April 1990
20 m awayRef 1990360020704
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 10 November 2018
61 m awayRef 2018360348341
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 6 January 2012
94 m awayRef 201236T120002
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 20 November 1994
110 m awayRef 199436G941153
Slight
Car crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 5 March 1983
194 m awayRef 1983360020280
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
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 2014360079832 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 2014.