Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 28 February 2011 at 10:26 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Chorley at 10:26 on Monday 28 February 2011. The 50-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2011
- Monday, 10:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65345, longitude -2.62816, in the PR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley North West, Chorley, PR7 2TX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104CA11020
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 January 2017.
Fatal
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6 in Chorley, 14 January 2017
11 m awayRef 201704SC17010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 24 January 1986
13 m awayRef 1986040CA0130
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 11 February 2016
19 m awayRef 201604SC16085
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 June 2009
25 m awayRef 200904CA09054
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 14 February 2002
27 m awayRef 200204C013602
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 15 August 2014
27 m awayRef 201404CA14163
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 201104CA11020 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 2011.