C road crash in Lichfield WS15 on 7 September 1994 at 08:15 involving a Honda MTX80RF motorcycle
A Honda MTX80RF motorcycle and a Vauxhall Rascal van were involved in a crash on a C road in Lichfield at 08:15 on Wednesday 7 September 1994. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda MTX80RF motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1994
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda MTX80RF and Vauxhall Rascal
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71981, longitude -1.87486, in the WS15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994214917315
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 May 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 3 May 1989
10 m awayRef 1989219204012
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Lichfield, 14 September 2011
71 m awayRef 2011211005111
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 21 January 2025
124 m awayRef 2025211544572
Slight
Car crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 28 January 1979
133 m awayRef 1979219500043
Serious
Car crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 10 August 1988
135 m awayRef 1988218202156
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 15 April 1990
141 m awayRef 1990210206427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda MTX80RF
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 79 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Rascal
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda MTX80RF)
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 1994214917315 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 1994.