Serious A595 crash in Cumberland on 10 June 2015 at 20:07 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 20:07 on Wednesday 10 June 2015. The 17-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jun 2015
- Wednesday, 20:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha YZF R125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25132, longitude -3.29996, in the LA18 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015030001439
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 June 2004.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 June 2004
14 m awayRef 2004030002636
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1100 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 1 April 2007
22 m awayRef 2007030000861
Serious
BMW R Series crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 4 September 2022
48 m awayRef 2022031215356
Serious
Suzuki GS 500 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 19 April 2013
64 m awayRef 2013030000807
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 21 September 2008
71 m awayRef 2008030002566
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 29 May 2020
71 m awayRef 2020030956233
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
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 2015030001439 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 2015.