Unclassified road crash in Folkestone and Hythe CT19 on 30 June 2017 at 20:39 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe at 20:39 on Friday 30 June 2017. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2017
- Friday, 20:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08814, longitude 1.18414, in the CT19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Folkestone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Folkestone Central, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 1EN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460197746
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 17 August 2020.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 August 2020
7 m awayRef 2020460975129
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 24 January 2012
14 m awayRef 2012460209764
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2061 in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200046SK23864
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B2061 in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 November 2001
14 m awayRef 200146SK48737
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 March 2019
19 m awayRef 2019460823303
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 November 1982
22 m awayRef 1982467207302
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017460197746 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2017.