Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA28 on 3 December 2018 at 14:27 involving a Yamaha WR 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha WR 125 motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 14:27 on Monday 3 December 2018. The 32-year-old male rider of the Yamaha WR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2018
- Monday, 14:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha WR 125 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56791, longitude -3.54954, in the CA28 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018030805557
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2016.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 20 April 2016
13 m awayRef 2016030061266
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on a C road in Cumberland, 2 August 2008
102 m awayRef 2008030002065
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 30 January 2009
107 m awayRef 2009030000242
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 25 June 2014
183 m awayRef 2014030001457
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 8 April 1988
233 m awayRef 198803A102190
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cumberland, 7 April 1994
248 m awayRef 1994030000936
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha WR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha WR 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018030805557 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 2018.