A403 crash in Bristol on 26 October 2006 at 16:30 involving a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A403 in Bristol at 16:30 on Thursday 26 October 2006. The 39-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2006
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha YZF R1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52733, longitude -2.67964, in the BS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Avonmouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006520129411
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 403
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2013.
Slight
Van crash on the A403 in Bristol, 17 September 2013
10 m awayRef 2013521306064
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A403 in Bristol, 2 July 2004
14 m awayRef 2004520094170
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 1 April 2008
36 m awayRef 2008520804439
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A403 in Bristol, 13 October 2005
67 m awayRef 2005520136310
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A403 in Bristol, 4 May 1982
86 m awayRef 198252CSA0833
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on the A403 in Bristol, 26 September 2007
89 m awayRef 2007520712178
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF R1
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF R1)
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 2006520129411 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 2006.