A5064 crash in Shropshire on 7 December 2017 at 15:05 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle crashed on the A5064 in Shropshire at 15:05 on Thursday 7 December 2017. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha YZF R125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69267, longitude -2.71168, in the SY2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Severn Valley, Shropshire, SY2 6GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220252596
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5064
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A5064 in Shropshire, 17 March 2020
19 m awayRef 2020220941001
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A5064 in Shropshire, 28 June 1999
39 m awayRef 199922FB10421
Slight
BMW crash on the A5112 in Shropshire, 20 July 1993
47 m awayRef 1993220707028
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5064 in Shropshire, 18 May 1999
48 m awayRef 199922FT02064
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5064 in Shropshire, 1 September 2003
48 m awayRef 200322FA34433
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5064 in Shropshire, 11 February 2008
53 m awayRef 200822FA87874
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
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 2017220252596 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shropshire road accident statistics for 2017.