A605 crash in Huntingdonshire on 16 July 2017 at 05:12 involving an AJS Modena 125 motorcycle
An AJS Modena 125 motorcycle crashed on the A605 in Huntingdonshire at 05:12 on Sunday 16 July 2017. The 53-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2017
- Sunday, 05:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- AJS Modena 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52489, longitude -0.35655, in the PE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Huntingdonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017350203795
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 605
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 July 2025.
Fatal
BMW 2 Series crash on the A605 in Huntingdonshire, 14 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025351616232
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A605 in Huntingdonshire, 4 December 2018
51 m awayRef 2018350804286
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A605 in Huntingdonshire, 19 August 1995
55 m awayRef 1995350371795
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A605 in Huntingdonshire, 19 July 2000
67 m awayRef 2000350320500
Slight
Renault crash on the A605 in Huntingdonshire, 14 February 2005
77 m awayRef 2005350080805
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A605 in Huntingdonshire, 26 May 2013
97 m awayRef 2013350313613
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: AJS Modena 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (AJS Modena 125)
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 2017350203795 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 2017.