Serious B5051 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 12 September 2016 at 10:45 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle crashed on the B5051 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 10:45 on Monday 12 September 2016. The 55-year-old male rider 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
- 12 Sep 2016
- Monday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07421, longitude -2.14056, in the ST6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brown Edge.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210109886
- Council area
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5051
- 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
- Less 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, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2017.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5051 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 4 May 2017
38 m awayRef 2017210180114
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B5051 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 25 August 2025
50 m awayRef 2025211633200
Serious
Car crash on the B5051 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 17 January 1986
59 m awayRef 1986216400025
Slight
Scooter crash on the B5051 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 17 January 1989
63 m awayRef 1989219401760
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B5051 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 27 October 1992
86 m awayRef 1992212308536
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the B5051 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 26 July 2004
92 m awayRef 2004214222430
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016210109886 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Staffordshire Moorlands road accident statistics for 2016.