Unclassified road crash in Solihull B90 on 14 September 2012 at 00:39 involving a Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Solihull at 00:39 on Friday 14 September 2012. The 16-year-old male rider and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2012
- Friday, 00:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki EX250
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40754, longitude -1.86208, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley West, Solihull, B90 1NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220L005962
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2004.
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Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 25 April 2000
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Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 22 July 2008
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Fatal
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Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 2 August 1985
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX250
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- 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
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX250)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX250)
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 201220L005962 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Solihull road accident statistics for 2012.