Serious unclassified road crash in Bristol BS10 on 31 March 2017 at 23:50 involving a Lexmoto Aspire 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto Aspire 125 motorcycle and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 23:50 on Friday 31 March 2017. The 27-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Aspire 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Mar 2017
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto Aspire 125 and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50947, longitude -2.59899, in the BS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017521703262
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 2 July 1993
3 m awayRef 19935293D6089
Serious
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 1 October 1993
7 m awayRef 19935293D6489
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 23 March 2021
7 m awayRef 2021522101480
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 25 July 2001
11 m awayRef 2001520098752
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 22 February 1996
11 m awayRef 19965296D0854
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 18 July 1980
11 m awayRef 198052CSM1326
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Aspire 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Aspire 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 2017521703262 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2017.