B4151 crash in Tamworth on 24 May 1991 at 14:05 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle, an Austin Metro and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the B4151 in Tamworth at 14:05 on Friday 24 May 1991. The 23-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 1991
- Friday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Yamaha and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59462, longitude -1.78044, in the B75 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tamworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991211512191
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4151
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 June 2021.
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B4151 in Lichfield, 15 June 2021
4 m awayRef 2021211056809
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B4151 in Lichfield, 15 July 2001
92 m awayRef 2001211412838
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the B4151 in Lichfield, 1 April 1996
112 m awayRef 1996216807128
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 18 March 2025
148 m awayRef 2025211566232
Slight
Volvo crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 28 August 2001
149 m awayRef 2001211415607
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A453 in Tamworth, 6 May 1990
153 m awayRef 1990210509626
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1991211512191 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 1991.