Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 16 February 1982 at 16:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 16:55 on Tuesday 16 February 1982. The 23-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 1982
- Tuesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3056, longitude -1.94452, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982220202015
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1990.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 June 1990
20 m awayRef 1990220206015
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 April 1983
30 m awayRef 1983220204005
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 25 March 1993
45 m awayRef 1993220303030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 8 October 1986
51 m awayRef 1986220210002
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 23 September 1982
51 m awayRef 1982220209010
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 12 September 2002
54 m awayRef 200222BA26995
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Entering lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1982220202015 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 1982.