Serious A5115 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 24 April 2004 at 11:15 involving a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle
A Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A5115 in Cheshire West and Chester at 11:15 on Saturday 24 April 2004. The 42-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle and a 13-year-old male passenger on the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Apr 2004
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR1100XX and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18845, longitude -2.85603, in the CH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Boughton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH3 5PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004070401896
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5115
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 2013.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A5115 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 January 2013
At the same spotRef 2013070014796
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5115 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010070265571
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A5115 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009070182547
Serious
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 July 2018
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Serious
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on the A5115 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 March 2024
7 m awayRef 2024070217247
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A5115 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 September 2020
9 m awayRef 2020070566394
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1100XX
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1100XX)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1100XX)
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 2004070401896 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2004.