Serious B3403 crash in Rushmoor on 7 October 2002 at 17:05 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle and a Rover Maestro were involved in a crash on the B3403 in Rushmoor at 17:05 on Monday 7 October 2002. The 16-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Oct 2002
- Monday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Speedfight and Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28247, longitude -0.75079, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mark's, Rushmoor, GU14 6AT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002440AA1471
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3403
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 1988.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 3 March 1988
At the same spotRef 1988440FR0099
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 11 March 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440AA0341
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 14 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440FR0321
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B3403 in Rushmoor, 14 June 2016
8 m awayRef 2016440221466
Serious
Car crash on the B3403 in Rushmoor, 17 March 1983
10 m awayRef 1983440FR0072
Slight
Car crash on the B3403 in Rushmoor, 24 March 1993
10 m awayRef 1993440FR0214
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 2002440AA1471 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushmoor road accident statistics for 2002.