Serious unclassified road crash in Sandwell B68 on 4 July 2006 at 11:00 involving an Aprilia RSV Mille motorcycle
An Aprilia RSV Mille motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 11:00 on Tuesday 4 July 2006. A 78-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 2006
- Tuesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia RSV Mille
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47955, longitude -2.00424, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Warley, Sandwell, B68 9DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200620K065002
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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 19 July 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200620K079502
Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 29 January 2020
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Slight
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11 m awayRef 2020200989886
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 4 March 2018
16 m awayRef 2018200282022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia RSV Mille
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Aprilia RSV Mille)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200620K065002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sandwell road accident statistics for 2006.