Serious B2141 crash in Chichester on 6 June 2018 at 08:09 involving a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle
A Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle crashed on the B2141 in Chichester at 08:09 on Wednesday 6 June 2018. The 19-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2018
- Wednesday, 08:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda WW125EX2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95904, longitude -0.88031, in the GU31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harting, Chichester, GU31 5LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471803068
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 November 2020.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 7 November 2020
15 m awayRef 2020470999269
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 5 December 2015
16 m awayRef 2015471507347
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 26 July 2009
19 m awayRef 2009470905577
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 8 March 2015
26 m awayRef 2015471501362
Slight
Lorry crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 7 October 1988
30 m awayRef 198847YA80507
Slight
Car crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 23 June 1985
38 m awayRef 198547YA50296
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125EX2)
- 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 2018471803068 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2018.