A386 crash in Plymouth on 12 December 2011 at 08:10 involving a Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle
A Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A386 in Plymouth at 08:10 on Monday 12 December 2011. The 42-year-old male rider of the Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2011
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Sprint ST 1050 and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.4068, longitude -4.134, in the PL6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Budshead, Plymouth, PL6 5FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150EL2E013
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 386
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 14 September 2017
9 m awayRef 2017500226021
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 15 December 2013
9 m awayRef 201350EL2M015
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 14 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200050E212735
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 8 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200050E212947
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 20 July 2014
13 m awayRef 201450EL2E011
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 4 December 2002
14 m awayRef 200250E212912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Sprint ST 1050
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Sprint ST 1050)
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 201150EL2E013 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Plymouth road accident statistics for 2011.