C road crash in Northumberland NE66 on 7 July 2015 at 13:18 involving a Yamaha XJR 1300 motorcycle
A Yamaha XJR 1300 motorcycle crashed on a C road in Northumberland at 13:18 on Tuesday 7 July 2015. The 55-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 13:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XJR 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46054, longitude -1.62841, in the NE66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100450315
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 June 1999.
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on a C road in Northumberland, 12 June 1999
8 m awayRef 199910A212799
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 1 October 1979
36 m awayRef 197910A052379
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Northumberland, 17 August 2004
46 m awayRef 2004100655804
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Northumberland, 15 October 1984
80 m awayRef 198410A215784
Serious
Kawasaki crash on a C road in Northumberland, 2 September 2009
87 m awayRef 2009100739309
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Northumberland, 3 August 2008
116 m awayRef 2008100536408
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XJR 1300
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJR 1300)
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 2015100450315 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Northumberland road accident statistics for 2015.