B6081 crash in Sheffield on 19 August 2017 at 02:25 involving a Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the B6081 in Sheffield at 02:25 on Saturday 19 August 2017. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2017
- Saturday, 02:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha NXC 125 and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36655, longitude -1.47496, in the S7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nether Edge and Sharrow, Sheffield, S2 4LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140217645
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6081
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6388
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
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 August 2015.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 16 August 2015
3 m awayRef 201514K199215
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6388 in Sheffield, 6 October 2017
5 m awayRef 2017140233668
Slight
Bus crash on the B6388 in Sheffield, 14 September 1980
6 m awayRef 198014E201377
Slight
Car crash on the B6398 in Sheffield, 17 November 1979
8 m awayRef 197914E201655
Slight
Bus crash on the B6388 in Sheffield, 3 January 1984
8 m awayRef 198414E200036
Serious
Kia Sedona crash on the B6388 in Sheffield, 7 August 2009
8 m awayRef 200914K231309
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha NXC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha NXC 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 2017140217645 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2017.