Serious unclassified road crash in North Tyneside NE30 on 4 August 2017 at 18:00 involving a KSR Moto Worx 125 motorcycle
A KSR Moto Worx 125 motorcycle and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside at 18:00 on Friday 4 August 2017. The 48-year-old male rider of the KSR Moto Worx 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2017
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- KSR Moto Worx 125 and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.01032, longitude -1.43382, in the NE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tynemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tynemouth, North Tyneside, NE30 4AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100207650
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 143
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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 1 December 1988
23 m awayRef 198810C113688
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 15 March 2002
28 m awayRef 200210H103302
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 15 December 2000
29 m awayRef 200010H511500
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 30 September 2017
30 m awayRef 2017100262060
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 16 February 2000
46 m awayRef 200010H065400
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 24 August 1989
58 m awayRef 198910C109989
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: KSR Moto Worx 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (KSR Moto Worx 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2017100207650 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2017.