Unclassified road crash in Canterbury CT4 on 17 April 2018 at 17:40 involving a Honda GLR 125 motorcycle
A car and a Honda GLR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury at 17:40 on Tuesday 17 April 2018. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda GLR 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
- 17 Apr 2018
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda GLR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27194, longitude 1.01519, in the CT4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460286120
- Council area
- Canterbury
- 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
- 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, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 9 May 1989
52 m awayRef 198946EA08949
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 18 May 1989
52 m awayRef 198946EA09239
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 12 May 1982
52 m awayRef 1982466103322
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 27 July 1989
52 m awayRef 198946EA13979
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 17 February 2009
59 m awayRef 2009460168718
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 31 March 2025
93 m awayRef 2025461573677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Honda GLR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda GLR 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018460286120 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2018.