A4162 crash in Bristol on 9 July 2004 at 21:30 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4162 in Bristol at 21:30 on Friday 9 July 2004. The 16-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle and the 16-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2004
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49368, longitude -2.63593, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 3PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520088668
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4162
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 45%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 55%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 5 June 2020
9 m awayRef 2020522002692
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 27 June 2010
14 m awayRef 2010521005329
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 15 March 1993
14 m awayRef 19935293D5421
Fatal
Car crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 17 April 2023
44 m awayRef 2023522300463
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 18 July 1999
51 m awayRef 1999520086134
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 23 November 2003
76 m awayRef 2003520156167
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 2004520088668 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.