Serious unclassified road crash in Rushmoor GU11 on 24 October 2017 at 16:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Rushmoor at 16:30 on Tuesday 24 October 2017. The 45-year-old male rider and a 15-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 2017
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26166, longitude -0.77558, in the GU11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wellington, Rushmoor, GU11 4GZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440413712
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 323
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2025.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 24 July 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440332109
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A323 in Rushmoor, 21 September 2003
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Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 13 October 1983
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A323 in Rushmoor, 11 March 2020
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Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A323 in Rushmoor, 2 February 2015
16 m awayRef 2015440037155
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A323 in Rushmoor, 24 February 2012
20 m awayRef 2012440078474
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 15, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017440413712 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.