A5081 crash in Trafford on 31 May 2005 at 17:20 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2005
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45801, longitude -2.33988, in the M41 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lostock & Barton, Trafford, M32 9GJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200506M027754
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5081
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5158
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2019.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A5081 in Trafford, 12 December 2019
5 m awayRef 201906M166622
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A5081 in Trafford, 19 June 2022
5 m awayRef 2022061192785
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A5081 in Trafford, 12 February 2019
6 m awayRef 201906M153459
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5081 in Trafford, 15 July 2011
7 m awayRef 201106M048762
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A5081 in Trafford, 1 November 2025
8 m awayRef 2025061662561
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5081 in Trafford, 2 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200206M008968
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 200506M027754 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Trafford road accident statistics for 2005.