C road crash in Tamworth B77 on 19 October 2014 at 15:17 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on a C road in Tamworth at 15:17 on Sunday 19 October 2014. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2014
- Sunday, 15:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60529, longitude -1.66716, in the B77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5GG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tamworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014214005388
- Council area
- Tamworth
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2010.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Tamworth, 9 February 2010
2 m awayRef 2010210001017
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 3 January 1979
11 m awayRef 1979219500004
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Tamworth, 3 April 1995
11 m awayRef 1995215821671
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 9 February 1985
11 m awayRef 1985215500107
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 15 July 1992
16 m awayRef 1992212515054
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 10 May 1979
19 m awayRef 1979219500197
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2014214005388 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 2014.