B6430 crash in Wyre on 7 December 2003 at 19:00 involving a Derbi GPR 50 motorcycle
A Derbi GPR 50 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B6430 in Wyre at 19:00 on Sunday 7 December 2003. The 16-year-old male rider of the Derbi GPR 50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Derbi GPR 50 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.90461, longitude -2.77334, in the PR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Garstang. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garstang, Wyre, PR3 1FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304B077803
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6430
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2005.
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 26 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200504B017805
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 24 March 1982
30 m awayRef 1982040BF0356
Slight
Car crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 31 August 1989
30 m awayRef 1989040BE1362
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 4 April 2000
30 m awayRef 200004B022700
Slight
Car crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 29 October 1988
30 m awayRef 1988040BE1489
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 21 February 2012
77 m awayRef 201204BC12143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Derbi GPR 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Derbi GPR 50)
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 200304B077803 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2003.