Serious unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV11 on 31 October 2020 at 09:51 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 09:51 on Saturday 31 October 2020. The 33-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2020
- Saturday, 09:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61181, longitude -2.08332, in the WV11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, WV11 1ED area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201005256
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- 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
- 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
- Raining with 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2005.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 20 July 2005
12 m awayRef 200520G055302
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 17 October 2002
19 m awayRef 200220G091002
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 19 July 2011
22 m awayRef 201120G006751
Slight
Daihatsu Yrv crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 22 December 2002
24 m awayRef 200220G502502
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 13 August 2010
24 m awayRef 201020G006420
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 4 December 2020
27 m awayRef 2020201020497
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020201005256 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2020.