Serious B4378 crash in Shropshire on 3 March 2017 at 12:15 involving a Lexmoto Zsa 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto Zsa 125 motorcycle and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the B4378 in Shropshire at 12:15 on Friday 3 March 2017. The 18-year-old female rider of the Lexmoto Zsa 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Mar 2017
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto Zsa 125 and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56339, longitude -2.59902, in the TF13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220170090
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4378
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 18 September 1996
1 m awayRef 199622GJ10980
Serious
Car crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 3 October 1980
13 m awayRef 1980220710003
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 28 November 1994
13 m awayRef 199422GG11553
Serious
Car crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 7 April 1985
15 m awayRef 1985220704005
Serious
Car crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 26 August 1983
19 m awayRef 1983220708040
Slight
Car crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 12 December 1982
21 m awayRef 1982220712030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Zsa 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Zsa 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017220170090 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shropshire road accident statistics for 2017.