Serious unclassified road crash in Rotherham S25 on 24 January 2017 at 18:57 involving a Kymco Agility motorcycle
A Kymco Agility motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 18:57 on Tuesday 24 January 2017. The 52-year-old male rider of the Kymco Agility motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 18:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kymco Agility and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35479, longitude -1.22312, in the S25 postcode district and within the built-up area of North Anston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anston & Woodsetts, Rotherham, S25 4DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140149620
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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, street lights lit
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2004.
Slight
Honda Pantheon Fes 125 crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 24 March 2004
11 m awayRef 200414CC00455
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 25 May 2000
19 m awayRef 200014GG00379
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 8 March 1997
19 m awayRef 199714GG00210
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 21 November 1988
42 m awayRef 198814C302093
Slight
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 29 October 1993
103 m awayRef 199314C301760
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 14 September 2007
143 m awayRef 200714C147307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kymco Agility
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Kymco Agility)
- 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 2017140149620 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rotherham road accident statistics for 2017.