Unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB12 on 17 April 2012 at 16:12 involving a Vauxhall Signum
A Vauxhall Signum and a Honda CBR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 16:12 on Tuesday 17 April 2012. The 37-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2012
- Tuesday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Signum and Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81337, longitude -2.3195, in the BB12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gawthorpe, Burnley, BB12 9AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204EN12042
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- 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
- 60 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
- Unclassified
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
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 June 1990.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 26 June 1990
9 m awayRef 1990040FH1153
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 20 May 1997
9 m awayRef 199704E042797
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 25 January 1981
9 m awayRef 1981040FB0066
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 30 May 2025
10 m awayRef 2025041597307
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 23 July 2009
11 m awayRef 200904EN09063
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 1 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025041573382
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Signum
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR125R)
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 201204EN12042 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2012.