A38 crash in Worcester on 6 December 1986 at 11:20 involving a car

A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A38 in Worcester at 11:20 on Saturday 6 December 1986. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.

Severity: Slight
Date: 6 Dec 1986; Saturday, 11:20
Vehicles: 2; Car and motorcycle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 1986220312011
Council area: Worcester
Police force: West Mercia

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 38
Road type: Roundabout
Speed limit: 30 mph

Junction information

Junction type: Not at junction or within 20 metres
Junction control: Give way or uncontrolled
Second road class: A
Second road number: 4536

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities: Central refuge, no other controls

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Daylight
Weather: Fine, no high winds
Road surface: Dry

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Turning right
Travelling from
East
Travelling to
North East
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
26 years
Vehicle 2: 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
Slight
Male, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 1986220312011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 1986.