B6430 crash in Wyre on 26 March 2005 at 19:50 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B6430 in Wyre at 19:50 on Saturday 26 March 2005. A 22-year-old female pedestrian and the 16-year-old male rider were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2005
- Saturday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 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
- 200504B017805
- 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
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2003.
Slight
Derbi GPR 50 crash on the B6430 in Wyre, 7 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200304B077803
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 (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 200504B017805 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 2005.