A511 crash in East Staffordshire on 10 January 2024 at 16:39 involving a Yamaha MT motorcycle
A Yamaha MT motorcycle and a Vauxhall Vivaro taxi were involved in a crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire at 16:39 on Wednesday 10 January 2024. The 34-year-old female rider of the Yamaha MT motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2024
- Wednesday, 16:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha MT and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81378, longitude -1.63628, in the DE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burton upon Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 2QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024211397274
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 511
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 9 February 1982
3 m awayRef 1982212500084
Serious
Honda SH50H crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 23 February 1998
3 m awayRef 1998218704704
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 30 November 1979
3 m awayRef 1979219100467
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 15 May 2001
3 m awayRef 2001211409018
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 3 April 2016
7 m awayRef 2016210056725
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 15 November 1991
8 m awayRef 1991211513449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha MT
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 689 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha MT)
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 2024211397274 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2024.