Serious unclassified road crash in Eastleigh SO50 on 29 September 2002 at 17:30 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Eastleigh at 17:30 on Sunday 29 September 2002. The 61-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2002
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95008, longitude -1.29857, in the SO50 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horton Heath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fair Oak & Horton Heath, Eastleigh, SO50 7HS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002440LA0765
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
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
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2013.
Slight
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Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 13 November 2008
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Serious
Ford S-Max crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 9 April 2018
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 27 July 2012
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3051 in Eastleigh, 22 September 1982
132 m awayRef 1982440GW0160
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 7 January 1982
153 m awayRef 1982440GW0002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 61, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 2002440LA0765 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Eastleigh road accident statistics for 2002.