Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 19 August 2003 at 09:40 involving a Suzuki TL 1000 motorcycle
A Suzuki TL 1000 motorcycle and a Rover 800 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 09:40 on Tuesday 19 August 2003. The 45-year-old male rider of the Suzuki TL 1000 motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2003
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki TL 1000 and Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31787, longitude -1.90798, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the North, Redditch, B98 9LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322DF33153
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199522BH07000
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 August 1992
10 m awayRef 1992220308033
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 6 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199922BB10849
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 8 December 2003
22 m awayRef 200322DF34748
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 20 November 2006
51 m awayRef 200622DE85191
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 14 October 1981
54 m awayRef 1981220210011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki TL 1000
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki TL 1000)
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 200322DF33153 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 2003.