Sym Jet and Gilera Runner 125 crash - 15 Sep 2001

Accident reference 2001551W04823

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 15 September 2001 at 14:10 a slight collision occurred involving 2 vehicles (sym jet, gilera runner 125) and 2 casualties (2 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 20 mph
  • Road type: Unknown
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.721745, -2.718214

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2001551W04823
Police Reference 551W04823
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Dorset

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road Unclassified road
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Unknown
Speed Limit 20 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 645
Highway Authority E10000009
LSOA Code E01020507

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Make/Model SYM JET
Manoeuvre Turning left

Driver Information

Age 16
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 125cc and under
Make/Model GILERA RUNNER 125
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 124cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Age 45
Sex Male

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 16
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Motorcycle over 125cc rider or passenger
Age 45
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.