Serious unclassified road crash in Bristol BS7 on 30 March 2004 at 16:35 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 16:35 on Tuesday 30 March 2004. The 24-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2004
- Tuesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Yamaha and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48908, longitude -2.56889, in the BS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9TN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520044555
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 8 October 1983
At the same spotRef 198352CGL1785
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 5 October 2016
7 m awayRef 2016521607520
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 11 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198152CGE0877
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 27 May 1982
10 m awayRef 198252CGE0990
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 1 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198252CGL1820
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 16 September 1997
10 m awayRef 1997520079291
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 2004520044555 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2004.