Serious unclassified road crash in Stafford ST12 on 20 March 2019 at 13:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Stafford at 13:55 on Wednesday 20 March 2019. The 50-year-old male rider 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
- 20 Mar 2019
- Wednesday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95435, longitude -2.15579, in the ST12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stafford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019210824994
- Council area
- Stafford
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Very 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, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 11 January 1989
31 m awayRef 1989219703331
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 23 February 2012
49 m awayRef 2012212001058
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 28 May 1985
61 m awayRef 1985215700360
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 28 March 1990
133 m awayRef 1990210706860
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 12 May 1982
135 m awayRef 1982212700343
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 26 September 1992
141 m awayRef 1992212713655
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019210824994 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stafford road accident statistics for 2019.