A325 crash in Rushmoor on 11 July 1980 at 23:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A325 in Rushmoor at 23:45 on Friday 11 July 1980. The 40-year-old male rider and a 17-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 1980
- Friday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24468, longitude -0.7865, in the GU11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980440AA0235
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 325
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 113 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2009.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 4 October 2009
113 m awayRef 2009440433133
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 28 December 1992
113 m awayRef 1992440AA0790
Serious
Car crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 20 December 1985
128 m awayRef 1985440AA0410
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 21 September 1980
141 m awayRef 1980440AA0306
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 17 July 1979
141 m awayRef 1979440AA0232
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A325 in Hart, 11 February 1994
143 m awayRef 1994440AA0092
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1980440AA0235 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushmoor road accident statistics for 1980.