A4091 crash in Tamworth on 23 September 2013 at 20:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4091 in Tamworth at 20:00 on Monday 23 September 2013. The 23-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2013
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62305, longitude -1.6975, in the B78 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Tamworth, B78 3LB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013213004990
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4091
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2025.
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 25 September 2025
3 m awayRef 2025211646518
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4091 in Tamworth, 4 December 1996
7 m awayRef 1996216825277
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4091 in Tamworth, 15 March 2003
7 m awayRef 2003213406780
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4091 in Tamworth, 25 July 2003
7 m awayRef 2003213418388
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4091 in Tamworth, 1 September 2000
7 m awayRef 2000210415819
Slight
Bedford crash on the A4091 in Tamworth, 28 June 1997
7 m awayRef 1997217813547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 2013213004990 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2013.