B6434 crash in Burnley on 31 August 2001 at 08:47 involving a Kawasaki EJ650 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EJ650 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B6434 in Burnley at 08:47 on Friday 31 August 2001. The 49-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EJ650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2001
- Friday, 08:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki EJ650 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79602, longitude -2.25, in the BB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Daneshouse with Stoneyholme, Burnley, BB12 0BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104F072301
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6434
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 serious injury crash on 10 March 2005.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6434 in Burnley, 10 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200504F017605
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6434 in Burnley, 14 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200204F096402
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the B6434 in Burnley, 15 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200004F075500
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6434 in Burnley, 4 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199704F051397
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B6434 in Burnley, 2 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040FA2215
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6434 in Burnley, 24 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F053501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EJ650
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 676 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EJ650)
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 200104F072301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Burnley road accident statistics for 2001.