Unclassified road crash in Dover CT13 on 7 September 2012 at 16:00 involving a Honda XR125L motorcycle
A Honda XR125L motorcycle and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dover at 16:00 on Friday 7 September 2012. The 19-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle and a 13-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Honda XR125L motorcycle were 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
- 7 Sep 2012
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda XR125L and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2646, longitude 1.27889, in the CT13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460218469
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
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
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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2010.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 4 December 2010
41 m awayRef 2010460194178
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 20 December 1982
50 m awayRef 1982465310262
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 3 February 1992
54 m awayRef 1992460805472
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 10 February 2006
73 m awayRef 2006460122018
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 19 March 2017
292 m awayRef 2017460166105
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 20 May 1989
361 m awayRef 198946EC09469
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XR125L)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda XR125L)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2012460218469 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2012.