A4099 crash in Dudley on 14 December 1989 at 06:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4099 in Dudley at 06:55 on Thursday 14 December 1989. The 36-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1989
- Thursday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46653, longitude -2.04853, in the B62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halesowen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19892000J2135
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4099
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A4099 in Dudley, 6 January 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000J0030
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4099 in Sandwell, 23 August 1995
At the same spotRef 19952095K5885
Slight
Car crash on the A4099 in Dudley, 30 September 1982
At the same spotRef 19822000J2003
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A4099 in Dudley, 16 May 1997
At the same spotRef 19972097J0829
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4099 in Dudley, 15 September 2010
90 m awayRef 201020J009780
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4099 in Dudley, 23 February 1999
99 m awayRef 199920J015102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, 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 19892000J2135 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 1989.