Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 22 April 2013 at 19:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Geely XY 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 19:20 on Monday 22 April 2013. The 17-year-old male rider of the Geely XY 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Apr 2013
- Monday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Geely XY 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30233, longitude -1.92693, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Redditch, B98 8DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201322D301379
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
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
- Other 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2009.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200922D902797
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 6 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200022BC13080
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 12 July 1983
14 m awayRef 1983220207003
Slight
MG Montego crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 23 November 1998
20 m awayRef 199822BT03352
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 29 May 2012
22 m awayRef 201222D202191
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 29 June 1982
22 m awayRef 1982220206015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Geely XY 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Geely XY 125)
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 201322D301379 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2013.