Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA8 on 5 October 2001 at 21:30 involving a Honda Concerto
A Honda Concerto and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 21:30 on Friday 5 October 2001. The 33-year-old male rider of the Honda 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
- 5 Oct 2001
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Concerto and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29602, longitude -3.00969, in the TA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berrow and Brean. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001521346867
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 27 July 1995
At the same spotRef 19955295L2603
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 August 1990
100 m awayRef 19905290G1369
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 August 2001
100 m awayRef 2001521112447
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 24 July 1982
100 m awayRef 198252GBU0994
Slight
Volvo 345 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 29 August 1994
100 m awayRef 19945294L2868
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 May 1987
117 m awayRef 198752GU00705
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Concerto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 2001521346867 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 2001.