B5265 crash in Blackpool on 28 April 1996 at 17:50 involving a Honda SA50J motorcycle
A Honda SA50J motorcycle and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on the B5265 in Blackpool at 17:50 on Sunday 28 April 1996. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda SA50J motorcycle and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 440 were 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
- 28 Apr 1996
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SA50J and Volvo 440
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83571, longitude -3.04132, in the FY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199604A020796
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5265
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 September 1998.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B5265 in Blackpool, 4 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199804A066798
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 3 April 2017
22 m awayRef 201704WD17051
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 23 March 2019
25 m awayRef 2019040838525
Slight
Car crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 2 November 1984
28 m awayRef 1984040CG1584
Slight
Car crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 18 June 1979
28 m awayRef 1979040CH0738
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5265 in Blackpool, 7 December 1987
28 m awayRef 1987040AE3005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SA50J
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SA50J)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 440)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199604A020796 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackpool road accident statistics for 1996.