Serious B3128 crash in North Somerset on 30 March 2000 at 21:38 involving a Nissan Cherry
A Nissan Cherry and a Honda CBR1000F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3128 in North Somerset at 21:38 on Thursday 30 March 2000. The 37-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 21:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Cherry and Honda CBR1000F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44044, longitude -2.68511, in the BS8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520038938
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3128
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3129
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 15 August 2002
At the same spotRef 2002520110205
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 11 August 2011
At the same spotRef 2011521105170
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 21 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998520055964
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 11 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002520006751
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 24 March 2016
2 m awayRef 2016521603387
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B3129 in North Somerset, 14 March 2023
4 m awayRef 2023522301094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000F)
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 2000520038938 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 2000.