Unclassified road crash in Calderdale HX2 on 8 July 2017 at 21:40 involving a Honda GLR 125 motorcycle
A Honda GLR 125 motorcycle and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale at 21:40 on Saturday 8 July 2017. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda GLR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda GLR 125 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7286, longitude -1.93876, in the HX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luddenden.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017134790922
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 2002.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 28 June 2002
8 m awayRef 2002130675902
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 23 October 2000
8 m awayRef 2000131069500
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 24 February 1993
22 m awayRef 199313FD05893
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 11 December 1992
22 m awayRef 199213FD19592
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 17 December 2006
30 m awayRef 2006131164206
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 4 November 2000
85 m awayRef 2000131120100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda GLR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda GLR 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 2017134790922 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Calderdale road accident statistics for 2017.