A441 crash in Redditch on 4 December 2009 at 17:35 involving a Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle
A Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A441 in Redditch at 17:35 on Friday 4 December 2009. The 35-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2009
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GZ 125 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28093, longitude -1.93034, in the B98 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw, Redditch, B98 7XQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200922D906855
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 November 2013.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A441 in Redditch, 5 November 2013
10 m awayRef 201322D303967
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A441 in Redditch, 8 November 2019
13 m awayRef 2019220897432
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A441 in Redditch, 6 October 1980
22 m awayRef 1980220210004
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A441 in Redditch, 23 January 2004
22 m awayRef 200422DJ35647
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 6 December 1985
36 m awayRef 1985220212011
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A441 in Redditch, 30 September 2012
50 m awayRef 201222D204059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GZ 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GZ 125)
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 200922D906855 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2009.