Serious A631 crash in Sheffield on 25 February 2018 at 13:51 involving a Zontes ZT 125 motorcycle
A Zontes ZT 125 motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A631 in Sheffield at 13:51 on Sunday 25 February 2018. The 48-year-old male rider of the Zontes ZT 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Feb 2018
- Sunday, 13:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Zontes ZT 125 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40751, longitude -1.38573, in the S9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darnall, Sheffield, S60 5RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018140277698
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2016.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 27 December 2016
2 m awayRef 2016140143190
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 3 December 2007
3 m awayRef 200714G151607
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 6 April 2010
3 m awayRef 201014K094210
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 11 March 2011
3 m awayRef 201114K067411
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 2 March 2001
3 m awayRef 200114KK00195
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 3 June 1984
7 m awayRef 198414D200702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Zontes ZT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Zontes ZT 125)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2018140277698 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2018.