Unclassified road crash in South Ribble PR1 on 5 August 2006 at 19:24 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble at 19:24 on Saturday 5 August 2006. The 17-year-old male driver of the car and a 15-year-old female passenger in the car were 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
- 5 Aug 2006
- Saturday, 19:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha R6 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74153, longitude -2.73501, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penwortham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Howick & Priory, South Ribble, PR1 0QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604CM06107
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 31 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200604CP06003
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 18 May 1995
36 m awayRef 199504M019995
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 8 September 1981
41 m awayRef 1981040JF1245
Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 29 October 2014
65 m awayRef 201404SA14068
Serious
Volkswagen Fox crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 2 March 2021
74 m awayRef 2021041153371
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 4 February 2016
89 m awayRef 201604SA16122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200604CM06107 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2006.