Unclassified road crash in South Derbyshire DE11 on 6 January 2017 at 17:30 involving a Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle and a Land Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Derbyshire at 17:30 on Friday 6 January 2017. The 24-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2017
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD 125 and Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76507, longitude -1.55373, in the DE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swadlincote. It is one of the crashes that make up the Church Gresley, South Derbyshire, DE11 9NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301700647
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
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
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B586 in South Derbyshire, 11 October 1982
9 m awayRef 1982302D02848
Slight
Bus crash on the B586 in South Derbyshire, 5 February 1982
9 m awayRef 1982302D00354
Serious
HGV crash on the B586 in South Derbyshire, 11 May 2001
9 m awayRef 200130D000385
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B586 in South Derbyshire, 7 March 2002
9 m awayRef 200230D000198
Serious
Lorry crash on the A514 in South Derbyshire, 31 October 1985
9 m awayRef 1985305D00809
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B586 in South Derbyshire, 28 April 2010
59 m awayRef 201030D000381
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,628 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD 125)
- 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 2017301700647 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2017.