A431 crash in Bristol on 1 December 2024 at 18:03 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A car and a Honda WW125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A431 in Bristol at 18:03 on Sunday 1 December 2024. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2024
- Sunday, 18:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4605, longitude -2.54083, in the BS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the St George Central, Bristol, BS5 7HD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024522403437
- Council area
- Bristol
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2014.
Slight
Suzuki DR Z400 crash on the A431 in Bristol, 11 June 2014
3 m awayRef 2014521404581
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A431 in Bristol, 2 November 2007
4 m awayRef 2007520713301
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A431 in Bristol, 18 August 2011
4 m awayRef 2011521105304
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A431 in Bristol, 2 November 2003
4 m awayRef 2003520143341
Serious
Car crash on the A431 in Bristol, 7 January 1985
4 m awayRef 198552CG00027
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A431 in Bristol, 19 June 2014
6 m awayRef 2014521405510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2024522403437 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 2024.