Serious B4193 crash in Wyre Forest on 9 July 2003 at 16:16 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest at 16:16 on Wednesday 9 July 2003. The 44-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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 16:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34062, longitude -2.26388, in the DY13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourport-on-Severn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mitton, Wyre Forest, DY13 9NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322DD31796
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4193
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 22 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200822CA87655
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 7 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199622AE00833
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 29 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199922AV02388
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 17 June 1996
22 m awayRef 199622AR04271
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 8 October 1980
32 m awayRef 1980220110014
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 29 September 1980
36 m awayRef 1980220109066
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (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 200322DD31796 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 2003.