Serious unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR27 on 8 July 2016 at 12:35 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 12:35 on Friday 8 July 2016. 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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 2016
- Friday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.17474, longitude -5.43011, in the TR27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR27 6GQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500103112
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 12 June 1979
14 m awayRef 197950A050959
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 7 August 2013
17 m awayRef 201350AY2B009
Slight
Audi A5 crash on a C road in Cornwall, 1 June 2024
17 m awayRef 2024501451913
Serious
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 3 December 1997
18 m awayRef 199750A334607
Slight
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Cornwall, 11 September 1990
28 m awayRef 199050A331456
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on a C road in Cornwall, 26 October 1991
51 m awayRef 199150A331634
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016500103112 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cornwall road accident statistics for 2016.