Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT9 on 31 December 2016 at 12:29 involving a Lexmoto FMR 125 motorcycle
A car and a Lexmoto FMR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thanet at 12:29 on Saturday 31 December 2016. The 18-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto FMR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 12:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Lexmoto FMR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37852, longitude 1.37971, in the CT9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Salmestone, Thanet, CT9 4BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460147190
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2004.
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4 m awayRef 200446TH95036
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Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 6 April 2005
4 m awayRef 2005460108707
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Renault Trafic crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 29 April 2019
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 8 July 2010
9 m awayRef 2010460188379
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 22 April 2000
13 m awayRef 200046TH23118
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Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 11 August 1992
13 m awayRef 1992460707955
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto FMR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto FMR 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016460147190 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 2016.