A4400 crash in Birmingham on 14 September 1987 at 12:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and two cars were involved in a crash on the A4400 in Birmingham at 12:00 on Monday 14 September 1987. The 52-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 1987
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Motorcycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48357, longitude -1.89246, in the B4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19872000F0709
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4400
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 1990.
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 17 September 1990
At the same spotRef 19902090F0815
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 October 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000F0873
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 28 March 1992
At the same spotRef 19922092F0198
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 30 April 1992
At the same spotRef 19922092F0293
Slight
Car crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 27 June 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000F0511
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 28 February 1992
At the same spotRef 19922092F0152
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, 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 19872000F0709 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 1987.