Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 13 June 1987 at 22:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 22:15 on Saturday 13 June 1987. The 15-year-old male rider and a 54-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 1987
- Saturday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31359, longitude -1.91546, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987220206045
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 15, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 1987220206045 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 1987.