A5099 crash in Blackpool on 25 February 2004 at 08:00 involving a Piaggio Zip motorcycle
A Piaggio Zip motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A5099 in Blackpool at 08:00 on Wednesday 25 February 2004. The 37-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Zip motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2004
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Zip and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80278, longitude -3.04463, in the FY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bloomfield, Blackpool, FY1 6JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404A034804
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5099
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the A5099 in Blackpool, 28 October 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040AB2787
Slight
Car crash on the A5099 in Blackpool, 21 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040AA2300
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A5099 in Blackpool, 10 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199504A009395
Slight
Car crash on the A5099 in Blackpool, 22 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983040CD1716
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5099 in Blackpool, 16 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199904A083399
Serious
Car crash on the A5099 in Blackpool, 5 December 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040AB3236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Zip)
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 200404A034804 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackpool road accident statistics for 2004.