Serious B4128 crash in Birmingham on 11 July 2006 at 23:49 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Yamaha R6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4128 in Birmingham at 23:49 on Tuesday 11 July 2006. The 32-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R6 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jul 2006
- Tuesday, 23:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Yamaha R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47819, longitude -1.84448, in the B9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200620D196403
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4128
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1998.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 4 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199820D094101
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 8 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200720D333403
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 23 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D294503
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 8 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200920D219103
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 26 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200620D056001
Slight
Car crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 4 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201120T012501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha R6)
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 200620D196403 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 2006.