Fatal B390 crash in Wiltshire on 11 June 2017 at 16:25 involving a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle
A Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the B390 in Wiltshire at 16:25 on Sunday 11 June 2017. The 48-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 Jun 2017
- Sunday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR1100XX and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18986, longitude -1.97167, in the BA12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017545182317
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 390
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 May 2010.
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the B390 in Wiltshire, 10 May 2010
6 m awayRef 201054ER16910
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B390 in Wiltshire, 21 May 2006
71 m awayRef 200654CR26206
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B390 in Wiltshire, 19 February 1996
156 m awayRef 199654AW00756
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B390 in Wiltshire, 30 November 1998
243 m awayRef 199854AW06738
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B390 in Wiltshire, 28 January 1997
295 m awayRef 199754AW00517
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B390 in Wiltshire, 11 August 2006
319 m awayRef 200654AM39206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1100XX
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1100XX)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017545182317 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2017.