Serious unclassified road crash in Tewkesbury GL3 on 15 April 2023 at 08:10 involving a Lexmoto Diablo motorcycle
A Lexmoto Diablo motorcycle and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury at 08:10 on Saturday 15 April 2023. The 31-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Diablo motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2023
- Saturday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto Diablo and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87968, longitude -2.15897, in the GL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Churchdown.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023531296906
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 February 1979.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury, 15 February 1979
15 m awayRef 1979530WI0090
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Tewkesbury, 26 May 2006
21 m awayRef 2006530186480
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Gloucester, 13 August 1994
21 m awayRef 1994530BI1485
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Tewkesbury, 25 November 2005
21 m awayRef 2005530184896
Serious
Citroen C2 crash on a C road in Tewkesbury, 30 October 2006
21 m awayRef 2006530188648
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on a C road in Gloucester, 20 November 1994
30 m awayRef 1994530BI2248
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Diablo
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Diablo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023531296906 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2023.