B5231 crash in Salford on 12 May 2003 at 05:35 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Yamaha XJR 1300 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5231 in Salford at 05:35 on Monday 12 May 2003. The 42-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XJR 1300 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2003
- Monday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Yamaha XJR 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.515, longitude -2.33763, in the M27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pendlebury and Clifton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swinton & Wardley, Salford, M27 4EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200306F012483
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5231
- Road type
- Single 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
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 25 July 2003.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5231 in Salford, 25 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200306F012919
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5231 in Salford, 8 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200206F010119
Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 5 January 2022
6 m awayRef 2022061132551
Slight
Car crash on the B5231 in Salford, 13 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200606F042312
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Vehicle crash on the B5231 in Salford, 13 July 2020
10 m awayRef 202006F173168
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B5231 in Salford, 31 October 2009
14 m awayRef 200906F023666
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XJR 1300
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XJR 1300)
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 200306F012483 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 2003.