A5083 crash in South Ribble on 11 September 1989 at 16:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A5083 in South Ribble at 16:00 on Monday 11 September 1989. The 29-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 1989
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71721, longitude -2.68305, in the PR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989040DC2363
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5083
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1995.
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 13 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199504M040895
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 7 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199404M132394
Slight
Van crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 30 July 1986
10 m awayRef 1986040DC1401
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 30 August 1983
14 m awayRef 1983040JD1254
Slight
Van crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 12 August 1984
20 m awayRef 1984040JD1176
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 21 July 2008
22 m awayRef 200804CL08082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 122 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,992 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, 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 1989040DC2363 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 1989.