Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 22 March 2015 at 13:20 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 13:20 on Sunday 22 March 2015. The 71-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2015
- Sunday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Yamaha FZS 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28267, longitude -1.92109, in the B98 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matchborough & Woodrow, Redditch, B98 7UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522D501067
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 April 1993.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 23 April 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220304021
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 10 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201422D400654
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200422DJ40722
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200022BC17119
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 5 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200822DE88999
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 10 March 2015
10 m awayRef 201522D501034
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZS 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 71, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZS 1000)
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 201522D501067 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 2015.