A368 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 16 December 2024 at 08:28 involving a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle
A car and a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset at 08:28 on Monday 16 December 2024. The 17-year-old male rider of the KTM 125 Duke motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2024
- Monday, 08:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and KTM 125 Duke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35435, longitude -2.53542, in the BS39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024520000141
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 368
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 34%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 66%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a fatal crash on 13 July 2002.
Fatal
MG ZT crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 13 July 2002
21 m awayRef 2002520092754
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 4 October 1996
21 m awayRef 19965296F4210
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 22 January 2008
22 m awayRef 2008520801960
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 28 October 1997
35 m awayRef 1997520095274
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 18 October 1990
35 m awayRef 19905290E4081
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 18 August 1989
35 m awayRef 198952ER01083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: KTM 125 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (KTM 125 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2024520000141 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2024.