Serious unclassified road crash in Dudley B63 on 2 July 2018 at 19:37 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Lexmoto Monza 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 19:37 on Monday 2 July 2018. A 16-year-old female passenger on the Lexmoto Monza 125 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 17-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Monza 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2018
- Monday, 19:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Lexmoto Monza 125
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45277, longitude -2.0838, in the B63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halesowen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belle Vale, Dudley, B63 2BG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200341560
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 51 metres away, was a fatal crash on 10 March 2003.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 10 March 2003
51 m awayRef 200320J024802
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 16 March 2005
65 m awayRef 200520J020202
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 9 August 1991
70 m awayRef 19912091J1288
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 24 January 1989
70 m awayRef 19892000J0134
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 30 March 2023
82 m awayRef 2023201301223
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 24 March 2007
94 m awayRef 200720J024802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Monza 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Monza 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Monza 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018200341560 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2018.