Serious unclassified road crash in Rushmoor GU14 on 21 September 2018 at 15:37 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor at 15:37 on Friday 21 September 2018. The 26-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Sep 2018
- Friday, 15:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki SV 650 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30643, longitude -0.77515, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Heath, Rushmoor, GU14 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440357118
- 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
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2012.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 24 July 2012
1 m awayRef 2012440285064
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 30 November 2012
3 m awayRef 2012440465888
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 8 September 1992
4 m awayRef 1992440FR0565
Slight
Ford crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 19 January 1991
4 m awayRef 1991440FR0024
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 22 September 1987
6 m awayRef 1987440FR0393
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 16 November 2011
6 m awayRef 2011440484805
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 650 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
- 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 2018440357118 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 2018.