A44 crash in Wychavon on 18 December 2000 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda C90M motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A44 in Wychavon at 17:45 on Monday 18 December 2000. The 51-year-old male rider of the Honda C90M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2000
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda C90M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0681, longitude -1.90047, in the WR11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200022CE20569
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 7 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201322C303230
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 4 June 1992
At the same spotRef 1992220306004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 13 February 1991
10 m awayRef 1991220302014
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 14 November 1980
10 m awayRef 1980220311022
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 4 September 2013
10 m awayRef 201322C303176
Slight
Van crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 26 May 1988
10 m awayRef 1988220305071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda C90M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda C90M)
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 200022CE20569 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2000.