A345 crash in Wiltshire on 22 January 2000 at 10:20 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A345 in Wiltshire at 10:20 on Saturday 22 January 2000. The 36-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR750F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2000
- Saturday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VFR750F and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17373, longitude -1.77982, in the SP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Amesbury.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200054AM03400
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 345
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2005.
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Rover 200 Series crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 7 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200554AM21905
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 22 February 2022
12 m awayRef 2022541911922
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Car crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 1 February 2024
13 m awayRef 2024541250724
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Car crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 9 June 1984
14 m awayRef 198454AM02504
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Motorcycle crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 23 November 1982
14 m awayRef 198254AM05722
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Car crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 11 November 1979
14 m awayRef 197954AM04959
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
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 200054AM03400 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 2000.