B4063 crash in Tewkesbury on 17 November 2016 at 17:17 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle and a Mazda MX-5 were involved in a crash on the B4063 in Tewkesbury at 17:17 on Thursday 17 November 2016. The 17-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2016
- Thursday, 17:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Speedfight and Mazda MX-5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89994, longitude -2.15698, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bamfurlong. It is one of the crashes that make up the Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, GL51 0TF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016530144948
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 1994.
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B4063 in Tewkesbury, 11 October 1994
8 m awayRef 1994530BI1894
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4063 in Tewkesbury, 2 May 2017
10 m awayRef 2017530191964
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury, 29 January 2015
56 m awayRef 2015530209341
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4063 in Tewkesbury, 6 October 1997
59 m awayRef 1997530BI1845
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4063 in Tewkesbury, 16 June 1987
97 m awayRef 1987530AI0334
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury, 14 August 2012
102 m awayRef 2012530207146
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2016530144948 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2016.