B3311 crash in Cornwall on 18 October 2001 at 17:40 involving a Rieju RS 1 motorcycle
A Rieju RS 1 motorcycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3311 in Cornwall at 17:40 on Thursday 18 October 2001. The 17-year-old male rider of the Rieju RS 1 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2001
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rieju RS 1 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.16277, longitude -5.51046, in the TR20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150A314715
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 October 2019.
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B3311 in Cornwall, 17 October 2019
8 m awayRef 2019500895683
Serious
Car crash on the B3311 in Cornwall, 7 April 1982
76 m awayRef 198250A310595
Slight
Talbot Alpine crash on the B3311 in Cornwall, 25 April 1994
81 m awayRef 199450A310869
Slight
Car crash on the B3311 in Cornwall, 4 April 2006
95 m awayRef 200650A31E003
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B3311 in Cornwall, 27 September 2024
166 m awayRef 2024501521545
Serious
Car crash on the B3311 in Cornwall, 26 September 1979
273 m awayRef 197950A031870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rieju RS 1
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 233 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Rieju RS 1)
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 200150A314715 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cornwall road accident statistics for 2001.