Serious C road crash in Erewash NG10 on 5 July 2017 at 16:30 involving a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle
A Triumph Bonneville motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on a C road in Erewash at 16:30 on Wednesday 5 July 2017. The 61-year-old male rider of the Triumph Bonneville motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Bonneville and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89325, longitude -1.2651, in the NG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Eaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Long Eaton Central, Erewash, NG10 1HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301701294
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Erewash, 8 July 2015
7 m awayRef 2015300014778
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Erewash, 2 September 2008
11 m awayRef 200830A000450
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Erewash, 8 May 2015
11 m awayRef 2015300013733
Slight
Seat Altea crash on a C road in Erewash, 13 February 2008
11 m awayRef 200830A000083
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 8 October 2012
11 m awayRef 201230D002102
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on a C road in Erewash, 10 February 2009
17 m awayRef 200930A000061
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Bonneville
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 865 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 61, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Bonneville)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017301701294 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2017.