A38 crash in South Gloucestershire on 7 January 2011 at 09:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire at 09:00 on Friday 7 January 2011. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2011
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51423, longitude -2.57295, in the BS34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Filton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Filton, South Gloucestershire, BS34 7QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011521100197
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2005.
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 15 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005520091804
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 8 June 1986
32 m awayRef 198652DF01059
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 7 September 2013
38 m awayRef 2013521305904
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 18 August 1980
45 m awayRef 198052DFI1427
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 19 January 2001
50 m awayRef 2001520010804
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 14 August 2009
54 m awayRef 2009520907297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 2011521100197 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2011.