Serious A3021 crash on the Isle of Wight on 5 June 2011 at 09:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight at 09:30 on Sunday 5 June 2011. The 36-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 2011
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72828, longitude -1.26335, in the PO32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fairlee & Whippingham, Isle of Wight, PO32 6NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Wight
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011440233264
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3021
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 95%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 5%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2005.
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 22 March 2005
At the same spotRef 2005445ZD0206
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 16 July 2024
6 m awayRef 2024440300097
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 18 April 2004
10 m awayRef 2004440ZD0312
Slight
Car crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 9 February 2005
22 m awayRef 2005445ZD0103
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 11 January 2022
24 m awayRef 2022440012949
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 5 May 2003
32 m awayRef 2003440ZD0383
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, 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 2011440233264 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Wight road accident statistics for 2011.