Serious A620 crash in Bassetlaw on 4 February 2017 at 11:42 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw at 11:42 on Saturday 4 February 2017. The 19-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Feb 2017
- Saturday, 11:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF R125 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31829, longitude -0.96381, in the DN22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Retford West, Bassetlaw, DN22 7PG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bassetlaw
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731B072117
- Council area
- Bassetlaw
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 620
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2012.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw, 26 March 2012
1 m awayRef 201231B054712
Slight
Mazda CX-30 crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw, 17 November 2022
2 m awayRef 2022311243467
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw, 16 March 2014
2 m awayRef 201431B076414
Serious
Car crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw, 28 September 2011
4 m awayRef 201131B234711
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw, 21 November 2023
4 m awayRef 2023311377543
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A620 in Bassetlaw, 24 May 2019
4 m awayRef 201931B082719
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 201731B072117 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bassetlaw road accident statistics for 2017.