Car Accident #2011520106638

Mendip, Tue 18th Oct 2011 06:00

A37 Single carriageway Somerset

Police Force: Avon and Somerset

Severity: Serious

Easting: 362980, Northing: 146430

Longitude: -2.531438, Latitude: 51.215807

Accident Ref	2011520106638
Police Force	Avon and Somerset
Accident Severity	Serious
Number of Vehicle	2
Number of Casualties	2
Date/Time	Tue 18th Oct 2011 06:00
Local Authority District	Mendip
Local Authority Highway	Somerset (E10000027)
Road	A 37 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit	60
Junction	Crossroads Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian Crossing	None within 50 metres No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions	Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions	Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions	Wet or damp
Special Conditions	None
Carriageway Hazards	None
Area Type	Rural
Police Attended?	Yes
LSOA of Accident Location	E01029018

Vehicle Type	Motorcycle over 500cc
Make/Model	SUZUKI SV 650S K2
Engine Capacity (cc)	645
Age of Vehicle (years)	8
Age Band of Driver	36 - 45
Driver Gender	Male
Journey Purpose	Not known
Towing/Articulation	No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre	Going ahead other
Vehicle Location	On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location	Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning	None
Hit Object in Carriageway	None
Hit Object off Carriageway	None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway	Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact	Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?	No
Propulsion Type	Petrol

Casualty Class	Driver or rider
Casualty Gender	Male
Age Band Of Casualty	36 - 45
Casualty Severity	Serious
Casualty Type	Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger
Pedestrian Location	Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement	Not a Pedestrian

Casualty Class	Passenger
Casualty Gender	Male
Age Band Of Casualty	16 - 20
Casualty Severity	Serious
Casualty Type	Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger
Pedestrian Location	Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement	Not a Pedestrian