B5152 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 10 July 1997 at 17:50 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester at 17:50 on Thursday 10 July 1997. The 31-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 1997
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26781, longitude -2.69371, in the WA6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997077A31069
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5152
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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 22 September 1999.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 September 1999
10 m awayRef 1999079A31528
Serious
Mercedes B Class crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 May 2024
17 m awayRef 2024070471041
Serious
Volvo crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 April 2021
17 m awayRef 2021070253225
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 November 2017
18 m awayRef 2017077383145
Serious
Jaguar XK Series crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 April 2012
20 m awayRef 2012070113551
Slight
Mazda E2200 crash on the B5152 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 November 1992
22 m awayRef 1992072A31601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 1997077A31069 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 1997.