Serious C road crash in Lichfield WS7 on 4 August 2013 at 16:05 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
A Honda CBR125R motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Lichfield at 16:05 on Sunday 4 August 2013. The 19-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2013
- Sunday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR125R and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68348, longitude -1.93381, in the WS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burntwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chase Terrace, Lichfield, WS7 1NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013213004028
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Lichfield, 22 January 1999
24 m awayRef 1999219802291
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Lichfield, 19 November 2003
27 m awayRef 2003213433230
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Lichfield, 15 February 2013
27 m awayRef 2013213001000
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Lichfield, 25 October 2013
44 m awayRef 2013213005870
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Lichfield, 13 September 1996
54 m awayRef 1996216918687
Slight
Rover Montego crash on a C road in Lichfield, 28 March 2000
57 m awayRef 2000210406404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR125R)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 19, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2013213004028 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2013.