Serious B4194 crash in Wyre Forest on 19 April 1984 at 20:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4194 in Wyre Forest at 20:00 on Thursday 19 April 1984. The 21-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Apr 1984
- Thursday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34299, longitude -2.3038, in the DY13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984220104040
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4194
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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 30 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B4194 in Wyre Forest, 30 June 1985
20 m awayRef 1985220106069
Serious
BMW M3 crash on the B4194 in Wyre Forest, 25 August 2019
24 m awayRef 2019220876208
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4194 in Wyre Forest, 15 April 1983
54 m awayRef 1983220104016
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the B4194 in Wyre Forest, 13 August 1998
76 m awayRef 199822AQ03534
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4194 in Wyre Forest, 9 June 2003
224 m awayRef 200322DD31263
Slight
Car crash on the B4194 in Wyre Forest, 28 May 2003
238 m awayRef 200322DD31117
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, 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 1984220104040 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 1984.