Serious C road crash in North West Leicestershire LE67 on 12 October 2017 at 06:00 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
A Honda CBR125R motorcycle crashed on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 06:00 on Thursday 12 October 2017. The 26-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71094, longitude -1.36605, in the LE67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hugglescote.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331705082
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2003.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 25 July 2003
27 m awayRef 2003330305752
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 1 June 1993
36 m awayRef 1993339303732
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 7 September 1979
40 m awayRef 19793379N0539
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 18 May 1981
49 m awayRef 19813381N0264
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 28 October 1994
59 m awayRef 1994339408310
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 20 February 2006
59 m awayRef 2006330601223
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR125R)
- 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 2017331705082 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 2017.