B6242 crash in Preston on 25 November 2000 at 21:15 involving a Honda SGX50 motorcycle
A Honda SGX50 motorcycle and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the B6242 in Preston at 21:15 on Saturday 25 November 2000. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda SGX50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SGX50 and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77882, longitude -2.69226, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200004D072800
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6242
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2008.
Slight
LDV Cub crash on the B6242 in Preston, 17 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200804DF08258
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 29 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040DB2650
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 8 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040DB2643
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 21 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988040DB1257
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B6241 in Preston, 1 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201004DR10032
Slight
Scania crash on the B6242 in Preston, 26 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199604L032296
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SGX50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SGX50)
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 200004D072800 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Preston road accident statistics for 2000.