Unclassified road crash in Bromsgrove B32 on 8 June 1983 at 13:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit three pedestrians on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove at 13:25 on Wednesday 8 June 1983. A 54-year-old male pedestrian, a 12-year-old male pedestrian and a 12-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1983
- Wednesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42186, longitude -2.00349, in the B32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983220206050
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2016.
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Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 3 October 1997
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Slight
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Mitsubishi Carisma crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 4 February 2009
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 1983220206050 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 1983.