Unclassified road crash in Rushcliffe NG12 on 2 December 2017 at 10:00 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe at 10:00 on Saturday 2 December 2017. The 45-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88285, longitude -0.99236, in the NG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731D243817
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 107 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2005.
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 9 August 2005
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Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 15 February 1989
259 m awayRef 1989317Y20120
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Renault 11 crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 16 May 1991
296 m awayRef 1991317Y20415
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Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 26 May 1994
305 m awayRef 1994317W41126
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Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 4 October 1997
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Volvo S40 crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 14 February 2013
605 m awayRef 201331D025213
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
- 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 201731D243817 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2017.