A44 crash in Worcester on 15 June 2004 at 21:35 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Piaggio NRG motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A44 in Worcester at 21:35 on Tuesday 15 June 2004. The 16-year-old male rider of the Piaggio NRG motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2004
- Tuesday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Piaggio NRG
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19191, longitude -2.22482, in the WR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cathedral, Worcester, WR1 3QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422CA41804
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 44
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in Worcester, 17 March 1981
At the same spotRef 1981220303039
Slight
Taxi crash on the A44 in Worcester, 7 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200822CA88384
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 19 July 1988
At the same spotRef 1988220307046
Slight
Honda crash on the A44 in Worcester, 5 June 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220406005
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 19 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985220310071
Slight
Toyota crash on the A44 in Worcester, 27 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200222CA32753
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio NRG)
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 200422CA41804 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2004.