A325 crash in Rushmoor on 20 October 2017 at 23:15 involving a BMW M1
A BMW M1, a car and a Honda CBR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A325 in Rushmoor at 23:15 on Friday 20 October 2017. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2017
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW M1 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28695, longitude -0.75228, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knellwood, Rushmoor, GU14 7AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440409024
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 325
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 24 August 1989
12 m awayRef 1989440FR0297
Slight
Car crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 2 October 2023
17 m awayRef 2023440402129
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 25 July 2000
20 m awayRef 2000440AA1159
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 1 April 1993
21 m awayRef 1993440FR0237
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 14 November 2008
40 m awayRef 2008440507032
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 6 September 2005
40 m awayRef 2005440658841
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW M1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 3: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 3 (Honda CBR125R)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2017440409024 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushmoor road accident statistics for 2017.