Unclassified road crash in Bristol BS13 on 27 December 2000 at 18:50 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 18:50 on Wednesday 27 December 2000. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle and a 22-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZS 600 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4122, longitude -2.62157, in the BS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520000396
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1996.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 22 February 1996
10 m awayRef 19965296C0870
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 23 April 1996
14 m awayRef 19965296C1714
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 3 November 1995
22 m awayRef 19955295C3329
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 28 May 2000
22 m awayRef 2000520063177
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 17 October 1981
22 m awayRef 198152BIS1361
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 29 July 1997
22 m awayRef 1997520066771
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 2000520000396 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2000.