Serious unclassified road crash in Cheltenham GL51 on 29 October 2014 at 16:00 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Cheltenham at 16:00 on Wednesday 29 October 2014. The 63-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Oct 2014
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91318, longitude -2.10675, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springbank, Cheltenham, GL51 0AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209078
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 August 1992.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 10 August 1992
11 m awayRef 1992530AI1088
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 6 August 1997
21 m awayRef 1997530AI1015
Slight
Honda C50LA crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 25 September 1990
30 m awayRef 1990530AI1543
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 4 May 2017
43 m awayRef 2017530179489
Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 18 March 2021
59 m awayRef 2021531029433
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 2 July 1982
65 m awayRef 1982530AI0448
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
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 2014530209078 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2014.