Serious A451 crash in Wyre Forest on 6 June 2002 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest at 17:30 on Thursday 6 June 2002. The 20-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2002
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Speedfight and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3793, longitude -2.25632, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakebrook & Habberley South, Wyre Forest, DY11 6NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222AA20823
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2004.
Slight
Renault crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 26 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200422DC35775
Slight
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 7 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987220103018
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 11 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199422AL03369
Slight
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 21 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986220109039
Slight
Honda crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 8 August 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220108009
Serious
Van crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 27 July 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220107052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 101 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 200222AA20823 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 2002.