Unclassified road crash in Tamworth B77 on 29 July 2005 at 21:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 21:40 on Friday 29 July 2005. The 14-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2005
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61308, longitude -1.65275, in the B77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005215425230
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1995.
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 15 April 1995
22 m awayRef 1995215821735
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Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 25 March 2012
36 m awayRef 2012212001594
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 26 July 2005
45 m awayRef 2005215425697
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 2 June 1998
50 m awayRef 1998218812420
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 30 October 1999
51 m awayRef 1999219424084
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 8 September 1991
64 m awayRef 1991211512864
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2005215425230 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2005.