B3081 crash in Dorset on 1 November 2005 at 09:00 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B3081 in Dorset at 09:00 on Tuesday 1 November 2005. The 16-year-old male rider and a 50-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2005
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03524, longitude -2.26923, in the SP8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gillingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former North Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005555E05299
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 2002.
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 15 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002552E06452
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 1 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011551D39789
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dorset, 27 December 1988
10 m awayRef 1988558811791
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 6 May 2024
13 m awayRef 2024552400519
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 25 November 1992
22 m awayRef 19925592W1632
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 31 October 1996
22 m awayRef 19965596D4748
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2005555E05299 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dorset road accident statistics for 2005.