B4193 crash in Wychavon on 5 August 2020 at 16:50 involving a BMW R 1200 motorcycle
A van and a BMW R 1200 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4193 in Wychavon at 16:50 on Wednesday 5 August 2020. The 59-year-old male rider of the BMW R 1200 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2020
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and BMW R 1200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34344, longitude -2.22914, in the DY11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hartlebury, Wychavon, DY10 4HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020220971818
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4193
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 449
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 2002.
Serious
Honda NSR125 crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 15 November 2002
4 m awayRef 200222AC22313
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 24 October 2009
4 m awayRef 200922C907137
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 8 February 2011
4 m awayRef 201122C100605
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 10 June 2003
4 m awayRef 200322CF35115
Fatal
Lorry crash on the B4193 in Wychavon, 13 July 1979
6 m awayRef 1979220107033
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 29 June 2012
11 m awayRef 201222C202625
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW R 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 59, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW R 1200)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020220971818 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2020.