Serious unclassified road crash in Wirral CH62 on 23 January 1999 at 16:55 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A Honda CG125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wirral at 16:55 on Saturday 23 January 1999. A 30-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jan 1999
- Saturday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CG125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33935, longitude -2.97635, in the CH62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bebington.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999050017841
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CG125)
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 1999050017841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 1999.