A683 crash in Lancaster on 19 October 2011 at 11:54 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A683 in Lancaster at 11:54 on Wednesday 19 October 2011. The 17-year-old male rider of the Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2011
- Wednesday, 11:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Hyosung GT 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0588, longitude -2.83441, in the LA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morecambe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Torrisholme, Lancaster, LA3 3AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104BB11141
- 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
- 683
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2005.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 15 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200504BB05146
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 20 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199404B129094
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 1 November 2011
11 m awayRef 201104BB11155
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 1 October 2011
14 m awayRef 201104BB11130
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 23 October 2010
14 m awayRef 201004BB10182
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 15 May 2012
14 m awayRef 201204BB12064
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Hyosung GT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Hyosung GT 125)
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 201104BB11141 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 2011.