C road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CW10 on 1 May 1998 at 07:52 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester at 07:52 on Friday 1 May 1998. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1998
- Friday, 07:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22491, longitude -2.43209, in the CW10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078A30693
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1995.
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Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 February 1992
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 March 1985
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Car crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 April 1983
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Rover 200 Series crash on the B5081 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 January 1998
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Datsun Sunny crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 October 1993
331 m awayRef 1993073A31582
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1998078A30693 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 1998.