B3130 crash in North Somerset on 11 September 2001 at 20:17 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle, an Austin Metro and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the B3130 in North Somerset at 20:17 on Tuesday 11 September 2001. The 29-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2001
- Tuesday, 20:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42395, longitude -2.69019, in the BS48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winford, North Somerset, BS48 1US area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001520122211
- 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
- 3130
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2024.
Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the B3130 in North Somerset, 31 May 2024
7 m awayRef 2024522401955
Slight
Car crash on the B3130 in North Somerset, 17 November 2018
9 m awayRef 2018521807962
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 11 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198252JNA1410
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3130 in North Somerset, 13 February 1990
10 m awayRef 199052JN00154
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3130 in North Somerset, 2 February 2000
14 m awayRef 2000520015377
Slight
Car crash on the B3130 in North Somerset, 14 February 1982
14 m awayRef 198252JNA0138
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2001520122211 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 2001.