Unclassified road crash in Tamworth B79 on 7 October 1995 at 20:00 involving a Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 20:00 on Saturday 7 October 1995. The 16-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 1995
- Saturday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki AR50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6329, longitude -1.691, in the B79 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995215801880
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 51
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki AR50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 48 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki AR50)
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 1995215801880 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 1995.