B3150 crash in Dorset on 16 September 2012 at 11:59 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3150 in Dorset at 11:59 on Sunday 16 September 2012. The 40-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2012
- Sunday, 11:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71485, longitude -2.44162, in the DT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dorchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dorchester West, Dorset, DT1 1RU area accident hotspot. 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
- 2012552D39107
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3150
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3147
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2003.
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B3147 in Dorset, 2 September 2003
At the same spotRef 2003553W04631
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3147 in Dorset, 13 June 2003
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3150 in Dorset, 4 April 2025
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Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B3147 in Dorset, 4 November 2020
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3150 in Dorset, 10 May 2021
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Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B3150 in Dorset, 7 January 2021
8 m awayRef 2021552100039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 2012552D39107 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 2012.