A36 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 11 December 2015 at 17:03 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle and an Audi Q3 were involved in a crash on the A36 in Bath and North East Somerset at 17:03 on Friday 11 December 2015. The 25-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2015
- Friday, 17:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38118, longitude -2.37414, in the BA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AB 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
- 2015521600430
- 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
- 36
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3111
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2016.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A36 in Bath and North East Somerset, 30 December 2016
6 m awayRef 2016521700177
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A36 in Bath and North East Somerset, 18 April 2012
7 m awayRef 2012521202436
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 May 1991
8 m awayRef 19915291N6204
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A36 in Bath and North East Somerset, 6 November 1997
8 m awayRef 1997520097764
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A36 in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 August 2019
8 m awayRef 2019522000576
Slight
Car crash on the A36 in Bath and North East Somerset, 9 April 1985
8 m awayRef 198552EB00412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 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 2015521600430 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 2015.