B3081 crash in Dorset on 23 September 2017 at 14:28 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Honda CBF1000A motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3081 in Dorset at 14:28 on Saturday 23 September 2017. The 72-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF1000A motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2017
- Saturday, 14:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Honda CBF1000A
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01781, longitude -2.23703, in the SP7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gillingham, Dorset, SP7 9PW area accident hotspot. The location was in the former North Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017551701517
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- 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
- C
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 August 2000.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 16 August 2000
2 m awayRef 2000550E04059
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 6 July 2021
3 m awayRef 2021552100702
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 23 January 2017
8 m awayRef 2017551700133
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 4 November 2004
8 m awayRef 2004554E05487
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 9 April 2000
8 m awayRef 2000550E01666
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 30 March 2000
8 m awayRef 2000550E01477
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CBF1000A
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 72, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBF1000A)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017551701517 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dorset road accident statistics for 2017.