Unclassified road crash in Dorset DT2 on 26 June 2011 at 08:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dorset at 08:20 on Sunday 26 June 2011. The 18-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2011
- Sunday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84847, longitude -2.44529, in the DT2 postcode district. The location was in the former West Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011551D28394
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 June 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dorset, 14 June 1985
20 m awayRef 1985558510766
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Dorset, 5 August 1983
20 m awayRef 1983558311158
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on a C road in Dorset, 5 October 2001
36 m awayRef 2001551W05210
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on a C road in Dorset, 24 February 2003
108 m awayRef 2003553W01033
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 27 July 1979
128 m awayRef 1979557911621
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 1 April 2015
147 m awayRef 2015555999885
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 2011551D28394 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dorset road accident statistics for 2011.