A511 crash in East Staffordshire on 3 April 2016 at 20:55 involving a Kia Sportage
A Kia Sportage and a WK Bikes 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire at 20:55 on Sunday 3 April 2016. The 48-year-old male rider of the WK Bikes 125 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2016
- Sunday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Sportage and WK Bikes 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81373, longitude -1.6362, in the DE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burton upon Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 2QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210056725
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 511
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 17 July 2011
5 m awayRef 2011211003968
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 10 January 2024
7 m awayRef 2024211397274
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 15 November 1991
9 m awayRef 1991211513449
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 15 May 2001
9 m awayRef 2001211409018
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 9 February 1982
9 m awayRef 1982212500084
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 30 November 1979
9 m awayRef 1979219100467
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: WK Bikes 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (WK Bikes 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016210056725 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2016.