A581 crash in Chorley on 7 September 2007 at 18:45 involving a Honda CBR600F motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2007
- Friday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR600F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65911, longitude -2.80455, in the PR26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200704CC07108
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 581
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 2001.
Serious
Citroen C15 crash on the A581 in Chorley, 16 June 2001
14 m awayRef 200104C052001
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A581 in Chorley, 13 April 2003
14 m awayRef 200304C028603
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A581 in Chorley, 17 April 1981
14 m awayRef 1981040JN0517
Slight
Car crash on the A581 in Chorley, 19 May 1986
14 m awayRef 1986040CF0651
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A581 in Chorley, 7 December 1991
14 m awayRef 1991040CF2030
Serious
Car crash on the A581 in Chorley, 5 March 1988
36 m awayRef 1988040CF0380
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600F)
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 200704CC07108 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 2007.