A554 crash in Wirral on 5 February 2011 at 22:39 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A554 in Wirral at 22:39 on Saturday 5 February 2011. The 18-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a flooded roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2011
- Saturday, 22:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44008, longitude -3.04475, in the CH45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallasey.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201105AA01511
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 554
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- 554
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2020.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A554 in Wirral, 18 January 2020
3 m awayRef 2020052000169
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A554 in Wirral, 15 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200305AW01130
Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 23 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201205AA05118
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A554 in Wirral, 22 April 1990
14 m awayRef 199005G100783
Slight
Car crash on the A554 in Wirral, 6 October 1983
14 m awayRef 198305G102936
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A554 in Wirral, 24 October 2008
20 m awayRef 200805AA29027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 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 201105AA01511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2011.