Serious A441 crash in Birmingham on 13 August 2016 at 18:30 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on the A441 in Birmingham at 18:30 on Saturday 13 August 2016. The 71-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 2016
- Saturday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45331, longitude -1.90857, in the B5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7SF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200105380
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 2020.
Serious
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 10 March 2020
25 m awayRef 2020200942931
Slight
Audi A7 crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 21 June 2021
25 m awayRef 2021201070446
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 8 February 2000
27 m awayRef 200020E038001
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 12 November 2014
27 m awayRef 201420S508894
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 1 August 2007
27 m awayRef 200720E109503
Slight
Rover crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 29 October 1999
27 m awayRef 199920E276001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 71, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2016200105380 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 2016.