Fatal A365 crash in Wiltshire on 1 September 2017 at 17:52 involving a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR900RR motorcycle, a Volvo V60 and a Jaguar XE Series were involved in a crash on the A365 in Wiltshire at 17:52 on Friday 1 September 2017. The 57-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR900RR motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 1 Sep 2017
- Friday, 17:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda CBR900RR and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35928, longitude -2.07397, in the SN12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017548050117
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 365
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 27 October 2023
4 m awayRef 202354B402423
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 12 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201154ED08611
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 5 September 2015
26 m awayRef 2015548068815
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 9 September 2022
43 m awayRef 2022549528822
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 26 July 2015
65 m awayRef 2015546734815
Serious
Car crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 24 December 1988
66 m awayRef 198854CZ01348
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Jaguar XE Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR900RR)
- 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 2017548050117 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.