Serious A361 crash in Wiltshire on 23 December 2012 at 14:56 involving a Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle
A Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle and a Jaguar XF Series were involved in a crash on the A361 in Wiltshire at 14:56 on Sunday 23 December 2012. The 43-year-old male rider of the Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 14:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Sprint ST 1050 and Jaguar XF Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33188, longitude -2.17129, in the BA14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hilperton, Wiltshire, BA14 7RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201254B649712
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2022.
Slight
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 31 August 2022
11 m awayRef 2022549199822
Slight
Taxi crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 28 January 2005
22 m awayRef 200554CT06005
Fatal
Car crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 13 March 1981
27 m awayRef 198154CT00881
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 19 October 2016
35 m awayRef 2016549410516
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 31 January 1982
40 m awayRef 198254CT00352
Serious
Nissan Maxima crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 1 April 1998
40 m awayRef 199854CT01708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Sprint ST 1050
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 43, 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 201254B649712 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2012.