B6243 crash in Ribble Valley on 17 September 1993 at 18:00 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Fiat Tipo were involved in a crash on the B6243 in Ribble Valley at 18:00 on Friday 17 September 1993. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 1993
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Fiat Tipo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80017, longitude -2.63475, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimsargh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199304D155693
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6243
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 27 February 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040DD0272
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6243 in Preston, 28 February 2025
18 m awayRef 2025041559702
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B6243 in Preston, 10 February 2007
41 m awayRef 200704DF07032
Serious
Lexmoto FMX 125 crash on the B6243 in Preston, 23 June 2016
45 m awayRef 201604SA16285
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6243 in Preston, 5 September 2014
61 m awayRef 201404DR14001
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6243 in Preston, 26 June 2016
71 m awayRef 201604SA16294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199304D155693 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 1993.