B4214 crash in Shropshire on 31 August 2002 at 12:55 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4214 in Shropshire at 12:55 on Saturday 31 August 2002. The 36-year-old female rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2002
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34531, longitude -2.58554, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222FD29163
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4214
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 July 1990.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4214 in Shropshire, 5 July 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220507008
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4214 in Shropshire, 19 November 1983
22 m awayRef 1983220111062
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4214 in Shropshire, 6 December 1980
22 m awayRef 1980220112007
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 15 May 1999
22 m awayRef 199922FJ02079
Slight
Car crash on the B4214 in Shropshire, 9 November 1984
41 m awayRef 1984220111012
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4214 in Shropshire, 8 February 1994
272 m awayRef 1994220602006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200222FD29163 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shropshire road accident statistics for 2002.