Unclassified road crash in Worcester WR4 on 31 January 2017 at 17:15 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worcester at 17:15 on Tuesday 31 January 2017. The 20-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBF125M and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21181, longitude -2.16359, in the WR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Nicholas, Worcester, WR4 9FQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220158277
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4639
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, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2015.
Slight
WK Bikes 125 crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 1 November 2015
33 m awayRef 201522C504152
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4639 in Worcester, 6 November 2000
47 m awayRef 200022CG19911
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 29 November 2002
48 m awayRef 200222CG32300
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 17 March 2009
49 m awayRef 200922C901543
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B4639 in Worcester, 1 June 2024
52 m awayRef 2024221451497
Slight
Van crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 24 August 2022
53 m awayRef 2022221212478
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017220158277 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2017.