Unclassified road crash in Bury M26 on 22 December 2003 at 15:30 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle and a Renault were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bury at 15:30 on Monday 22 December 2003. The 17-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2003
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Speedfight and Renault
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56167, longitude -2.33166, in the M26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Radcliffe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Radcliffe East, Bury, M26 2JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200306N010474
- Council area
- Bury
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 June 1999.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 18 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199906N003211
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 8 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199706N064197
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 12 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200206N007343
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 31 December 1995
36 m awayRef 199506N094596
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 12 May 1995
36 m awayRef 199506N014495
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 2 December 1992
36 m awayRef 199206N208292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Renault
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 200306N010474 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bury road accident statistics for 2003.