Unclassified road crash on the Isle of Wight PO30 on 25 October 2018 at 08:12 involving a Harley-Davidson FXDB motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson FXDB motorcycle and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight at 08:12 on Thursday 25 October 2018. The 63-year-old male rider of the Harley-Davidson FXDB motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2018
- Thursday, 08:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Harley-Davidson FXDB and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69646, longitude -1.29164, in the PO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newport Central, Isle of Wight, PO30 1SN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440401072
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 2014.
Serious
Honda crash on the B3341 on the Isle of Wight, 28 May 2014
2 m awayRef 2014440187443
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B3341 on the Isle of Wight, 5 July 2017
2 m awayRef 2017440256598
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3341 on the Isle of Wight, 4 December 2015
5 m awayRef 2015440422202
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 10 August 2020
6 m awayRef 2020440302570
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3341 on the Isle of Wight, 30 March 2014
6 m awayRef 2014440110605
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 8 August 2007
6 m awayRef 2007440367493
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson FXDB
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson FXDB)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2018440401072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Wight road accident statistics for 2018.