B5248 crash in South Ribble on 10 November 1997 at 13:40 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Honda CX650E motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5248 in South Ribble at 13:40 on Monday 10 November 1997. The 32-year-old male rider of the Honda CX650E 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
- 10 Nov 1997
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Honda CX650E
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6825, longitude -2.78893, in the PR26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199704D097997
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5248
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 112 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 1994.
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 19 September 1994
112 m awayRef 199404C109094
Serious
Scania crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 8 May 1999
112 m awayRef 199904C046299
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 22 December 1998
163 m awayRef 199804C126098
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 2 April 2012
217 m awayRef 201204CL12056
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 16 April 2009
231 m awayRef 200904CC09032
Slight
Mazda MX-3 crash on the B5248 in South Ribble, 6 September 2001
257 m awayRef 200104C079001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CX650E
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda CX650E)
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 199704D097997 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 1997.