Unclassified road crash in Bristol BS9 on 12 May 2020 at 15:53 involving a Lexmoto ZSX 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto ZSX 125 motorcycle and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 15:53 on Tuesday 12 May 2020. A 21-year-old male passenger on the Lexmoto ZSX 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2020
- Tuesday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto ZSX 125 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49335, longitude -2.64934, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoke Bishop, Bristol, BS9 2ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020522004221
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1997.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 6 November 1997
9 m awayRef 1997520096101
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 19 January 1979
45 m awayRef 197952CRE0079
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 14 September 1979
58 m awayRef 197952CSM0904
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 2 October 2000
72 m awayRef 2000520124265
Slight
Vauxhall crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 22 June 1993
79 m awayRef 19935293D6012
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 22 October 2001
86 m awayRef 2001520143537
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto ZSX 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto ZSX 125)
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 2020522004221 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2020.