Serious A57 crash in Warrington on 19 June 2009 at 21:27 involving a Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle crashed on the A57 in Warrington at 21:27 on Friday 19 June 2009. The 25-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jun 2009
- Friday, 21:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38807, longitude -2.63012, in the WA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Sankey South, Warrington, WA5 1ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009070191992
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- 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
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 17 February 2009.
Fatal
Suzuki GSX 600 crash on the A57 in Warrington, 17 February 2009
At the same spotRef 2009070049403
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 30 September 1987
10 m awayRef 1987077D21229
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Warrington, 15 March 1988
10 m awayRef 1988078D20409
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A57 in Warrington, 16 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983073D20745
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Warrington, 22 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983073D20237
Serious
Car crash on the A57 in Warrington, 8 May 1983
10 m awayRef 1983073D20565
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 1000)
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 2009070191992 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warrington road accident statistics for 2009.