B3271 crash in Cornwall on 2 December 2011 at 15:00 involving a Honda XR125L motorcycle
A Honda XR125L motorcycle and a Kia Soul were involved in a crash on the B3271 in Cornwall at 15:00 on Friday 2 December 2011. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2011
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda XR125L and Kia Soul
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41353, longitude -4.23212, in the PL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Saltash. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saltash Tamar, Cornwall, PL12 6LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150BS2G025
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3271
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, no 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 July 2020.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3271 in Cornwall, 26 July 2020
6 m awayRef 2020500972054
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3271 in Cornwall, 23 August 1995
20 m awayRef 199550B611217
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 17 December 1998
27 m awayRef 199850B614825
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B3271 in Cornwall, 28 July 1990
33 m awayRef 199050B611193
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 6 April 1986
34 m awayRef 198650B610809
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3271 in Cornwall, 11 September 2024
36 m awayRef 2024501490428
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Soul
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XR125L)
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 201150BS2G025 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cornwall road accident statistics for 2011.