Serious B3272 crash in Rushmoor on 26 January 2009 at 19:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor at 19:00 on Monday 26 January 2009. The 37-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jan 2009
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31534, longitude -0.76368, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fernhill, Rushmoor, GU17 9EU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440037620
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 2007.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor, 9 October 2007
At the same spotRef 2007440466703
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor, 4 October 2010
At the same spotRef 2010440420588
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor, 18 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006440323373
Slight
Infiniti Q30 crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor, 10 December 2018
8 m awayRef 2018440460350
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor, 29 March 2005
14 m awayRef 2005445AA0378
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3272 in Rushmoor, 5 September 2008
14 m awayRef 2008440396226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 18, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2009440037620 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushmoor road accident statistics for 2009.