Serious A3112 crash on the Isles of Scilly on 9 February 2024 at 20:40 involving a Yamaha XC motorcycle
A Yamaha XC motorcycle crashed on the A3112 on the Isles of Scilly at 20:40 on Friday 9 February 2024. The 21-year-old male rider was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Feb 2024
- Friday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XC
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 49.91221, longitude -6.30205, in the TR21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isles of Scilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501408445
- Council area
- Isles of Scilly
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3112
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3112 in Cornwall, 18 February 1982
21 m awayRef 198250A310261
Slight
Suzuki VL 125 crash on an unclassified road on the Isles of Scilly, 25 May 2002
98 m awayRef 200250A312072
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road on the Isles of Scilly, 28 March 2018
123 m awayRef 2018500296528
Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on the A3112 on the Isles of Scilly, 14 October 2025
162 m awayRef 2025501654340
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3112 on the Isles of Scilly, 7 July 2004
189 m awayRef 200450A31J257
Slight
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on the A3112 on the Isles of Scilly, 30 April 2013
197 m awayRef 201350JC3O006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XC
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XC)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024501408445 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isles of Scilly road accident statistics for 2024.