B3151 crash in Somerset on 3 December 2006 at 20:00 involving a Honda C90 motorcycle
A Honda C90 motorcycle and a Jeep Cherokee were involved in a crash on the B3151 in Somerset at 20:00 on Sunday 3 December 2006. The 20-year-old male rider of the Honda C90 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2006
- Sunday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda C90 and Jeep Cherokee
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12031, longitude -2.73152, in the BA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Street. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006520147419
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3151
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2006.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 24 February 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520026395
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 4 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004520164917
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 22 March 1991
At the same spotRef 19915291F0427
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 22 October 2025
10 m awayRef 2025520600346
Slight
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 8 April 1988
10 m awayRef 198852FG00486
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 13 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011520101623
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda C90
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 85 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda C90)
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 2006520147419 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 2006.