B5045 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 7 March 2018 at 08:13 involving a Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent at 08:13 on Wednesday 7 March 2018. The 18-year-old male rider of the Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2018
- Wednesday, 08:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha NXC 125 and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01327, longitude -2.20592, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Basford & Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7TN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stoke-on-Trent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018210290353
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5045
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 1 December 1989
9 m awayRef 1989219603494
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 October 2021
9 m awayRef 2021211101488
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 9 November 1996
13 m awayRef 1996216222981
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 30 September 2005
13 m awayRef 2005215133334
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 May 2004
18 m awayRef 2004214114659
Serious
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 17 January 1988
18 m awayRef 1988218600328
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha NXC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha NXC 125)
- 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 2018210290353 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stoke-on-Trent road accident statistics for 2018.