Serious A4113 crash in Shropshire on 16 July 2017 at 10:30 involving a BMW S 1000 motorcycle
A BMW S 1000 motorcycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4113 in Shropshire at 10:30 on Sunday 16 July 2017. The 68-year-old male rider of the BMW S 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2017
- Sunday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW S 1000 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38211, longitude -2.79902, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220202553
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4113
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2012.
Slight
Lexus RX400 crash on the A4113 in Shropshire, 14 July 2012
32 m awayRef 201222F202861
Fatal
Van crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 21 December 1983
32 m awayRef 1983220112029
Slight
Car crash on the A4113 in Shropshire, 13 May 2008
87 m awayRef 200822FA88347
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4113 in Shropshire, 21 July 2004
95 m awayRef 200422FD39815
Fatal
Car crash on the A4113 in Shropshire, 8 December 1988
179 m awayRef 1988220512024
Slight
Car crash on the A4113 in Shropshire, 1 February 1987
445 m awayRef 1987220502003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 745 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 68, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW S 1000)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2017220202553 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.