Serious A441 crash in Redditch on 11 December 1998 at 15:50 involving a Honda NS125R motorcycle
A Honda NS125R motorcycle crashed on the A441 in Redditch at 15:50 on Friday 11 December 1998. The 19-year-old male rider was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 1998
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NS125R
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31081, longitude -1.93483, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199822BU03514
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 9 November 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220211083
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A441 in Redditch, 24 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200922D906607
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 17 June 1987
14 m awayRef 1987220206051
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A441 in Redditch, 30 November 2021
18 m awayRef 2021221116455
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A441 in Redditch, 10 February 1994
20 m awayRef 1994220302016
Serious
Leyland crash on the A441 in Redditch, 14 March 1996
20 m awayRef 199622BN01416
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NS125R
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda NS125R)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda NS125R)
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 199822BU03514 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 1998.