Fatal unclassified road crash in Rushmoor GU14 on 30 December 2017 at 13:36 involving an AJS Modena 125 motorcycle
An AJS Modena 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Rushmoor at 13:36 on Saturday 30 December 2017. The 43-year-old male rider was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 13:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- AJS Modena 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3078, longitude -0.78228, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440503515
- 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
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2021.
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 19 October 2004
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 8 May 1982
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 3 July 1996
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Serious
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 17 May 1986
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: AJS Modena 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (AJS Modena 125)
- 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 2017440503515 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.