B5413 crash in St. Helens on 1 June 1983 at 19:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B5413 in St. Helens at 19:40 on Wednesday 1 June 1983. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 1983
- Wednesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43964, longitude -2.75913, in the WA10 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198305E300615
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5413
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 September 2004.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 15 September 2004
22 m awayRef 200405DH00831
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 17 March 2003
22 m awayRef 200305DH00291
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 5 August 2022
24 m awayRef 2022052201940
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 31 May 2022
27 m awayRef 2022052201315
Slight
Mini One crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 27 July 2012
28 m awayRef 201205DD04366
Slight
MCW crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 19 June 1996
28 m awayRef 1996050146145
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198305E300615 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 1983.