Serious A595 crash in Cumberland on 19 September 2015 at 18:00 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 18:00 on Saturday 19 September 2015. The 45-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
- 19 Sep 2015
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.44009, longitude -3.47786, in the CA20 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
- 2015030002407
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 3 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008030000544
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 August 1981
10 m awayRef 198103A205790
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 November 2000
22 m awayRef 2000030000020
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 13 July 2004
32 m awayRef 2004030002297
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 November 2007
45 m awayRef 2007030003940
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 November 1999
54 m awayRef 1999030003366
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
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 2015030002407 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.