A5105 crash in Lancaster on 1 May 2007 at 14:05 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5105 in Lancaster at 14:05 on Tuesday 1 May 2007. The 36-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and the 45-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2007
- Tuesday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Kawasaki ZX900
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09066, longitude -2.81502, in the LA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bolton-le-Sands. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bolton & Slyne, Lancaster, LA2 6JQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200704BB07068
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5105
- 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
- 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 unlit
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2007.
Slight
Alfa Romeo Spider crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 14 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200704BB07070
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 21 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199704B054997
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 30 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199404B105294
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 7 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200804BB08077
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 9 April 2011
15 m awayRef 201104BB11039
Slight
Car crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 20 March 1981
20 m awayRef 1981040BD0336
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX900)
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 200704BB07068 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2007.