B2001 crash in Medway on 26 August 2011 at 11:14 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2011
- Friday, 11:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4463, longitude 0.69311, in the ME3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460203946
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1997.
Serious
Triumph Acclaim crash on the B2001 in Medway, 7 July 1997
28 m awayRef 199746ME09151
Fatal
Car crash on the B2001 in Medway, 15 July 1988
67 m awayRef 198846BA05658
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2001 in Medway, 4 February 1982
67 m awayRef 1982462100862
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2001 in Medway, 26 April 1986
67 m awayRef 1986462103946
Slight
Volvo crash on the B2001 in Medway, 8 June 1994
72 m awayRef 1994460324759
Fatal
Volvo crash on the B2001 in Medway, 21 July 2008
108 m awayRef 2008460060197
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 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 2011460203946 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2011.