A36 crash in Wiltshire on 10 December 2010 at 17:39 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle, a BMW X5 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A36 in Wiltshire at 17:39 on Friday 10 December 2010. The 16-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2010
- Friday, 17:39
- Vehicles
- 3
- Aprilia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07543, longitude -1.82425, in the SP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salisbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Salisbury St Paul's, Wiltshire, SP2 7HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201054ES44410
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 36
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A36 in Wiltshire, 18 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200254AD64902
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A36 in Wiltshire, 26 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198554AD11475
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A36 in Wiltshire, 16 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200254AD26102
Serious
Car crash on the A36 in Wiltshire, 9 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198154AD03131
Slight
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the A36 in Wiltshire, 28 March 2024
6 m awayRef 2024543577224
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A36 in Wiltshire, 15 December 2022
6 m awayRef 202254D159022
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 201054ES44410 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2010.