A254 crash in Thanet on 30 January 2015 at 15:35 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A254 in Thanet at 15:35 on Friday 30 January 2015. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2015
- Friday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBF125M and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34672, longitude 1.40708, in the CT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ramsgate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northwood, Thanet, CT12 6BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015460252553
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2025.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 14 March 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461565353
Slight
Honda ANF125 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 20 January 2014
22 m awayRef 2014460237206
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 1 June 2006
32 m awayRef 2006460126535
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A254 in Thanet, 11 September 1993
45 m awayRef 1993460713299
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A254 in Thanet, 6 September 1983
57 m awayRef 1983465307493
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 23 January 2019
61 m awayRef 2019460812670
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
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 2015460252553 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2015.