A48 crash in the Forest of Dean on 8 June 2004 at 17:34 involving a Honda H100S motorcycle
A Honda H100S motorcycle crashed on the A48 in the Forest of Dean at 17:34 on Tuesday 8 June 2004. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2004
- Tuesday, 17:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda H100S
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82726, longitude -2.41497, in the GL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI2015
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 September 2017.
Fatal
Peugeot Tweet 125 crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 24 September 2017
7 m awayRef 2017530222766
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 18 December 2014
30 m awayRef 2014530209157
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 31 December 2018
51 m awayRef 2018530809551
Slight
Van crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 10 June 1979
80 m awayRef 1979530WI0326
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 10 August 2004
112 m awayRef 2004530AI2872
Slight
KTM 1190 RC8 crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 6 October 2016
184 m awayRef 2016530123980
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda H100S
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 99 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda H100S)
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 2004530AI2015 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2004.