B5393 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 16 June 1998 at 22:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5393 in Cheshire West and Chester at 22:00 on Tuesday 16 June 1998. The 29-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 1998
- Tuesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Kawasaki EX500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24118, longitude -2.72819, in the WA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078A30966
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5393
- 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
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5393
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 June 2009.
Serious
Scania crash on the B5393 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009070172727
Slight
Car crash on the B5393 in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 October 2014
9 m awayRef 2014074312951
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993073A31042
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5393 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007070354534
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5393 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 January 2024
10 m awayRef 2024070020891
Slight
Volvo V90 crash on the B5393 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 September 2022
11 m awayRef 2022070706735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX500
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX500)
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 1998078A30966 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.