Serious B3040 crash in Winchester on 24 November 2015 at 17:49 involving a Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3040 in Winchester at 17:49 on Tuesday 24 November 2015. The 41-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Nov 2015
- Tuesday, 17:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha XC 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06505, longitude -1.31569, in the SO23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Winchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael, Winchester, SO23 8BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440408866
- 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
- 3040
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 24 January 2004
4 m awayRef 2004440OC0115
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 21 June 1990
6 m awayRef 1990440OC0491
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 10 May 1990
9 m awayRef 1990440OC0381
Serious
Car crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 5 August 1989
9 m awayRef 1989440OC0579
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3040 in Winchester, 11 September 2017
9 m awayRef 2017440352607
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 3 November 2000
14 m awayRef 2000440OC1613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XC 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 2015440408866 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 2015.