Unclassified road crash in Eastleigh SO53 on 18 September 2008 at 12:04 involving a BMW 5 Series
A motorcycle and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh at 12:04 on Thursday 18 September 2008. The 41-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2008
- Thursday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98828, longitude -1.37322, in the SO53 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chandler's Ford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 2GP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440416692
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B3043 in Eastleigh, 29 August 1989
10 m awayRef 1989440LA0524
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 28 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003440LA1054
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 9 July 2002
14 m awayRef 2002440LA0584
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 25 January 2020
15 m awayRef 2020440030884
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Eastleigh, 30 October 1980
22 m awayRef 1980440GA0355
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 2 August 1989
28 m awayRef 1989440LA0483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2008440416692 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Eastleigh road accident statistics for 2008.