B4193 crash in Wyre Forest on 8 September 1983 at 15:37 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4193 in Wyre Forest at 15:37 on Thursday 8 September 1983. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1983
- Thursday, 15:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34046, longitude -2.26929, in the DY13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourport-on-Severn.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983220109025
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4193
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 30 March 2000
30 m awayRef 200022AC14001
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 28 March 2003
32 m awayRef 200322AC29836
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 5 September 1997
36 m awayRef 199722AB04257
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 25 May 2011
54 m awayRef 201122D102142
Slight
Car crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 13 September 2006
61 m awayRef 200622DA53392
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 2 October 2006
71 m awayRef 200622DA53686
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 1983220109025 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 1983.