B3355 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 27 March 1987 at 22:55 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset at 22:55 on Friday 27 March 1987. The 41-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 1987
- Friday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29426, longitude -2.49302, in the BA3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198752ER00362
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3355
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 July 2007
10 m awayRef 2007520709813
Slight
Car crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 September 1989
36 m awayRef 198952ER01273
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 25 July 2009
40 m awayRef 2009520906790
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 20 July 2017
57 m awayRef 2017521706185
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 29 January 1985
61 m awayRef 198552ER00117
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 10 April 1983
71 m awayRef 198352EKR0444
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198752ER00362 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1987.