Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 11 May 1982 at 08:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 08:00 on Tuesday 11 May 1982. The 27-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 22-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1982
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29958, longitude -1.93367, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982220205003
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 October 1981
10 m awayRef 1981220210006
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 23 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199722BT04341
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 27 August 1984
14 m awayRef 1984220208068
Slight
Triumph Speed Triple 1050 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 June 2013
22 m awayRef 201322D302281
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 October 2005
22 m awayRef 200522DJ47391
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 February 1980
22 m awayRef 1980220202007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1982220205003 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.