Serious unclassified road crash in Birmingham B31 on 25 April 2013 at 13:35 involving a Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle
A Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 13:35 on Thursday 25 April 2013. The 28-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Apr 2013
- Thursday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto Arrow and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40744, longitude -1.97233, in the B31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320S025643
- Council area
- Birmingham
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2004.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 29 April 2004
20 m awayRef 200420E084101
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 January 2004
50 m awayRef 200420E049301
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 21 August 2004
61 m awayRef 200420E152801
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 31 December 1995
73 m awayRef 19952095E6000
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 May 1981
73 m awayRef 19812000B1353
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 May 1981
85 m awayRef 19812000B1412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Arrow
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Arrow)
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 201320S025643 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 2013.