B3354 crash in Winchester on 26 July 2012 at 02:39 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle crashed on the B3354 in Winchester at 02:39 on Thursday 26 July 2012. The 48-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2012
- Thursday, 02:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99088, longitude -1.3088, in the SO21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colden Common. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colden Common and Twyford, Winchester, SO50 7HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440287979
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3354
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 January 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the B3335 in Winchester, 19 January 1986
9 m awayRef 1986440OT0015
Slight
Car crash on the B3354 in Winchester, 16 March 1989
10 m awayRef 1989440OC0212
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3354 in Winchester, 19 April 2000
11 m awayRef 2000440OC0574
Slight
Lorry crash on the A333 in Winchester, 8 June 1979
13 m awayRef 1979440CT0075
Slight
Opel crash on the B3354 in Winchester, 28 April 1993
15 m awayRef 1993440OC0229
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3334 in Winchester, 17 February 2003
20 m awayRef 2003440OC0261
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 2012440287979 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Winchester road accident statistics for 2012.