Serious unclassified road crash in Worcester WR4 on 5 November 2019 at 18:05 involving a Honda XR125L motorcycle
A Honda XR125L motorcycle and an Audi A5 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worcester at 18:05 on Tuesday 5 November 2019. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Nov 2019
- Tuesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda XR125L and Audi A5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20394, longitude -2.16938, in the WR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220922877
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2013.
Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 26 March 2013
2 m awayRef 201322C301191
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 18 November 1999
71 m awayRef 199922CG13546
Slight
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 2 May 1998
138 m awayRef 199822CY02230
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 28 November 2004
143 m awayRef 200422CA44954
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 4 October 2000
165 m awayRef 200022CE19350
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 30 April 2015
179 m awayRef 201522C501843
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XR125L)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019220922877 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2019.