Serious B4080 crash in Wychavon on 20 May 2005 at 17:50 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4080 in Wychavon at 17:50 on Friday 20 May 2005. The 19-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 May 2005
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01502, longitude -2.13067, in the GL20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northway, Tewkesbury, GL20 8TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522CD47682
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2011.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4080 in Wychavon, 30 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201122C101273
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4080 in Wychavon, 20 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200522CD50651
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4080 in Wychavon, 24 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CD43549
Slight
Scania crash on the B4080 in Wychavon, 18 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CD39587
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4080 in Wychavon, 20 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017220232217
Slight
Audi S4 crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 17 March 2017
7 m awayRef 2017220184659
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 200522CD47682 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2005.