Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT9 on 15 October 2001 at 15:40 involving a Kawasaki KH125 motorcycle
A vehicle and a Kawasaki KH125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thanet at 15:40 on Monday 15 October 2001. The 52-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki KH125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2001
- Monday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and Kawasaki KH125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37813, longitude 1.37669, in the CT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Salmestone, Thanet, CT9 4BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200146TH48145
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 December 2005.
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Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 17 July 1985
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 28 April 1988
45 m awayRef 198846ED07618
Slight
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 23 December 1984
45 m awayRef 1984465110334
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki KH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 52, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki KH125)
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 200146TH48145 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2001.