Unclassified road crash in Dover CT3 on 1 March 2021 at 21:38 involving a Honda FES125 motorcycle
A Honda FES125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dover at 21:38 on Monday 1 March 2021. The 22-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2021
- Monday, 21:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda FES125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2788, longitude 1.2412, in the CT3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021461027585
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 April 1996.
Serious
Vauxhall Senator crash on the A257 in Dover, 17 April 1996
63 m awayRef 199646CT26784
Slight
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 17 October 2003
65 m awayRef 200346SK83826
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A257 in Dover, 5 December 2021
68 m awayRef 2021461118986
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A257 in Dover, 31 July 2010
71 m awayRef 2010460189343
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A257 in Dover, 7 December 2007
76 m awayRef 2007460150698
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A257 in Dover, 14 February 1997
78 m awayRef 199746SK30413
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda FES125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda FES125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021461027585 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2021.