A35 crash in Dorset on 7 September 1999 at 07:45 involving a Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A35 in Dorset at 07:45 on Tuesday 7 September 1999. The 33-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1999
- Tuesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki EX500 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74347, longitude -2.03441, in the BH16 postcode district. The location was in the former Purbeck district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999559E04216
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 350
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B350 in Dorset, 19 August 2025
2 m awayRef 2025552501271
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A35 in Dorset, 11 August 2018
5 m awayRef 2018551801010
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A35 in Dorset, 10 October 2003
14 m awayRef 2003553P05422
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A35 in Dorset, 19 March 2000
14 m awayRef 2000550E01311
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A35 in Dorset, 20 February 2000
14 m awayRef 2000550E00885
Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A350 in Dorset, 21 May 2025
16 m awayRef 2025552500773
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX500)
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 1999559E04216 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dorset road accident statistics for 1999.