A3062 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 2 December 2014 at 18:45 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset at 18:45 on Tuesday 2 December 2014. The 18-year-old male rider of the Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Hyosung GT 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35828, longitude -2.36343, in the BA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Odd Down, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 5RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014521409209
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3062
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2022.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 31 August 2022
At the same spotRef 2022522203754
Serious
Aprilia SR GT crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 2 December 2025
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Serious
Bristol (BLMC) crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 24 February 1994
4 m awayRef 19945294G0736
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 14 November 1994
4 m awayRef 19945294G4294
Slight
Car crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 22 February 1989
4 m awayRef 198952EB00232
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 November 2004
4 m awayRef 2004520149691
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Hyosung GT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Hyosung GT 125)
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 2014521409209 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2014.