Serious B5194 crash in Knowsley on 21 November 2007 at 17:45 involving a Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B5194 in Knowsley at 17:45 on Wednesday 21 November 2007. The 22-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2007
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha XT 600 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44914, longitude -2.85554, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Knowsley.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705CC22279
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5194
- 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
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 23 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050035334
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 17 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199305C300367
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 14 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200405CH01133
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 28 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201205CC04340
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 5 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050006351
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050242149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XT 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XT 600)
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 200705CC22279 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2007.