A675 crash in Chorley on 31 July 2012 at 19:30 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2012
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VFR750F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72397, longitude -2.58165, in the PR5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204CA12139
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 675
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5256
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 2010.
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A675 in Chorley, 17 September 2010
3 m awayRef 201004CC10098
Slight
Van crash on the A675 in Chorley, 8 July 1980
3 m awayRef 1980040JH0950
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A675 in Chorley, 1 March 2002
7 m awayRef 200204C020102
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A675 in Chorley, 11 February 1992
7 m awayRef 1992040DG0350
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A675 in Chorley, 6 January 1993
7 m awayRef 1993040DC0015
Slight
Lorry crash on the A675 in Chorley, 2 June 1989
7 m awayRef 1989040DG1353
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
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 201204CA12139 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 2012.