B1040 crash in Huntingdonshire on 3 November 2023 at 16:10 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
A Volkswagen Transporter van and a Keeway RKS 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire at 16:10 on Friday 3 November 2023. The 26-year-old male rider of the Keeway RKS 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2023
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Transporter and Keeway RKS 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4514, longitude -0.10886, in the PE26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ramsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, PE26 1AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Huntingdonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023351372091
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1040
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 September 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire, 19 September 2020
3 m awayRef 2020350989151
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire, 16 November 1987
13 m awayRef 1987351352987
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire, 27 November 2000
54 m awayRef 2000350570400
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire, 2 November 2012
68 m awayRef 2012350506612
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire, 8 October 1997
85 m awayRef 1997350510297
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1040 in Huntingdonshire, 19 October 1981
87 m awayRef 1981351248281
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Keeway RKS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Keeway RKS 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 2023351372091 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 2023.