A431 crash in South Gloucestershire on 21 October 2021 at 17:09 involving a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle
A KTM 125 Duke motorcycle and a Dacia Duster were involved in a crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire at 17:09 on Thursday 21 October 2021. The 18-year-old male rider of the KTM 125 Duke 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
- 21 Oct 2021
- Thursday, 17:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- KTM 125 Duke and Dacia Duster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42421, longitude -2.45799, in the BS30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021522201007
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 431
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 8 January 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 8 January 2018
1 m awayRef 2018521800774
Serious
Car crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 7 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198052DSK1611
Slight
Car crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 15 June 1985
18 m awayRef 198552DK00997
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 18 September 1985
18 m awayRef 198552DK01594
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 12 October 2012
21 m awayRef 2012521206673
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 13 December 2018
24 m awayRef 2018521808371
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: KTM 125 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (KTM 125 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021522201007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2021.