A44 crash in Worcester on 1 December 2011 at 15:40 involving a Suzuki GN 125 motorcycle
A Suzuki GN 125 motorcycle and a Hyundai i20 were involved in a crash on the A44 in Worcester at 15:40 on Thursday 1 December 2011. The 17-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GN 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GN 125 and Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18635, longitude -2.21543, in the WR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Battenhall, Worcester, WR5 2BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122C105322
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 2013.
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A44 in Worcester, 18 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201322C303330
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 2 July 1980
14 m awayRef 1980220307003
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A44 in Worcester, 23 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199722CA00369
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 27 March 1981
22 m awayRef 1981220303065
Serious
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 6 June 1989
22 m awayRef 1989220306034
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 23 March 2001
28 m awayRef 200122CA21828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GN 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GN 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 201122C105322 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2011.