B5065 crash in Shropshire on 15 April 2011 at 16:00 involving a Triumph Speed Triple 1050 motorcycle
A Triumph Speed Triple 1050 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B5065 in Shropshire at 16:00 on Friday 15 April 2011. The 37-year-old male rider of the Triumph Speed Triple 1050 motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2011
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Speed Triple 1050 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.86757, longitude -2.66623, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122F101547
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5065
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 July 2000.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5065 in Shropshire, 3 July 2000
22 m awayRef 200022FE18774
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 12 May 2000
28 m awayRef 200022FE18254
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5065 in Shropshire, 31 October 2000
28 m awayRef 200022FE20125
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5065 in Shropshire, 31 January 1993
36 m awayRef 1993220801044
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 5 October 2010
67 m awayRef 201022F005046
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5065 in Shropshire, 30 May 2002
76 m awayRef 200222FE27927
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Speed Triple 1050
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Speed Triple 1050)
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 201122F101547 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shropshire road accident statistics for 2011.