Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 10 December 2002 at 08:10 involving a Saab 9000
A Saab 9000 and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 08:10 on Tuesday 10 December 2002. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9000 and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30171, longitude -1.94747, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Redditch, B97 4PA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222BA28332
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 February 2009
14 m awayRef 200922D900789
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 5 August 1994
60 m awayRef 199422BA06257
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 6 May 1992
63 m awayRef 1992220305009
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 11 May 2004
63 m awayRef 200422DE37721
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 6 February 2009
63 m awayRef 200922D900919
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 August 1989
80 m awayRef 1989220208001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 200222BA28332 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 2002.