Unclassified road crash in South Gloucestershire BS16 on 3 December 1993 at 17:25 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Datsun Cherry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire at 17:25 on Friday 3 December 1993. The 44-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 1993
- Friday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Datsun Cherry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49608, longitude -2.54302, in the BS16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke Gifford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19935293E4523
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2010.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 98 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Datsun Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 19935293E4523 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 1993.