B4142 crash in Birmingham on 14 October 2004 at 09:25 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4142 in Birmingham at 09:25 on Thursday 14 October 2004. The 30-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle and the 28-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2004
- Thursday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSF 600 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53131, longitude -1.84105, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420D358902
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4142
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2008.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 8 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200820D025702
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 22 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200420D217002
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 28 June 2019
2 m awayRef 2019200881190
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 20 May 2017
3 m awayRef 2017200197191
Slight
Car crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 26 May 2018
5 m awayRef 2018200305639
Slight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 6 February 2019
8 m awayRef 2019200821269
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 600)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200420D358902 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 2004.