Serious unclassified road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CH64 on 20 April 2025 at 00:31 involving a Voge R 125 motorcycle
A Voge R 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester at 00:31 on Sunday 20 April 2025. The 25-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Apr 2025
- Sunday, 00:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Voge R 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28359, longitude -3.06073, in the CH64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Neston, Cheshire West and Chester, CH64 9XR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025070319636
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 55 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 1997.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 March 1997
55 m awayRef 1997077A20440
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 September 1993
66 m awayRef 1993073A21361
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 March 1988
87 m awayRef 1988078A20455
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 April 1987
87 m awayRef 1987077A20473
Slight
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 August 1991
87 m awayRef 1991071A21350
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 February 1986
87 m awayRef 1986076A20199
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Voge R 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Voge R 125)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025070319636 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2025.