Serious A570 crash in Sefton on 8 February 1992 at 12:15 involving a Harley-Davidson motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson motorcycle and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A570 in Sefton at 12:15 on Saturday 8 February 1992. The 40-year-old male rider of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Feb 1992
- Saturday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Harley-Davidson and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64796, longitude -3.00749, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205B400248
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 570
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1994.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A565 in Sefton, 3 March 1994
42 m awayRef 199405B219275
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 April 1981
45 m awayRef 198105J400849
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 24 May 1983
45 m awayRef 198305B401080
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 14 January 1990
50 m awayRef 199005B400120
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A565 in Sefton, 13 May 2020
53 m awayRef 2020052000998
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 27 September 2000
54 m awayRef 2000050179609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 883 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 40, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson)
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 199205B400248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sefton road accident statistics for 1992.