B4161 crash in Wolverhampton on 15 March 2005 at 19:15 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton at 19:15 on Tuesday 15 March 2005. The 18-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2005
- Tuesday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58218, longitude -2.17191, in the WV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tettenhall Wightwick, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520G024201
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4161
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 2022.
Slight
Car crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 15 February 2022
5 m awayRef 2022201221397
Slight
MG 3 crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 24 September 2021
10 m awayRef 2021201134307
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 14 December 2017
40 m awayRef 2017200255207
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 6 January 2021
52 m awayRef 2021201017121
Slight
Talbot Alpine crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 27 October 1992
54 m awayRef 19922092G1574
Serious
Car crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 10 June 1988
54 m awayRef 19882000G0942
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 200520G024201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2005.