Serious unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG1 on 2 June 2022 at 07:12 involving a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle
A Lexmoto LXR motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 07:12 on Thursday 2 June 2022. The 20-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto LXR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jun 2022
- Thursday, 07:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto LXR and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92377, longitude -0.18757, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Martins Wood, Stevenage, SG1 5NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022411221799
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 1999.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 30 June 1999
11 m awayRef 19994100E0118
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 22 March 2015
14 m awayRef 20154100E0156
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 7 April 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100E0203
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 11 March 1996
28 m awayRef 19964100E0043
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 18 May 2006
36 m awayRef 20064100E0263
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 17 December 1991
72 m awayRef 19914141E0669
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto LXR)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2022411221799 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2022.