Serious unclassified road crash in Wiltshire SP2 on 7 July 1999 at 18:41 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wiltshire at 18:41 on Wednesday 7 July 1999. The 50-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jul 1999
- Wednesday, 18:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07759, longitude -1.82025, in the SP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salisbury.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199954AD38899
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 18 January 1979
22 m awayRef 197954AD00629
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 27 February 1995
41 m awayRef 199554AD01235
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 10 October 2005
41 m awayRef 200554AD54005
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 25 August 2010
54 m awayRef 201054ES28110
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 13 July 1996
98 m awayRef 199654AD03236
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 22 March 2007
106 m awayRef 200754AD12807
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 549 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 199954AD38899 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 1999.