B6246 crash in Ribble Valley on 17 July 2005 at 10:10 involving a BMW K 1100 LT motorcycle
A BMW K 1100 LT motorcycle and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the B6246 in Ribble Valley at 10:10 on Sunday 17 July 2005. The 42-year-old male rider of the BMW K 1100 LT motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2005
- Sunday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW K 1100 LT and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82397, longitude -2.41272, in the BB7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whalley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whalley & Painter Wood, Ribble Valley, BB7 9UD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504EN05034
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6246
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 9 May 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040FC0767
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 21 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200204E012802
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 28 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199704E036597
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 15 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200304E012303
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 16 January 2019
11 m awayRef 2019040813574
Slight
Car crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 26 November 2011
11 m awayRef 201104EN11124
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW K 1100 LT
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,092 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW K 1100 LT)
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 200504EN05034 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2005.