A5 crash in Lichfield on 21 July 2019 at 19:30 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Kawasaki ZR900 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5 in Lichfield at 19:30 on Sunday 21 July 2019. The 38-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR900 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2019
- Sunday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Kawasaki ZR900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65142, longitude -1.83638, in the WS14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shenstone, Lichfield, WS14 0GR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019210890504
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 9 January 2013
2 m awayRef 2013213000321
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 4 April 2016
8 m awayRef 2016210056386
Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 3 September 2025
12 m awayRef 2025211636779
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 4 January 2012
17 m awayRef 2012212000252
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 16 October 1993
29 m awayRef 1993213518117
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 8 February 1995
35 m awayRef 1995215821304
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZR900
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZR900)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019210890504 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2019.