Fatal A506 crash in Liverpool on 25 August 2012 at 14:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A506 in Liverpool at 14:35 on Saturday 25 August 2012. The 49-year-old female cyclist was killed and the 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46979, longitude -2.91953, in the L10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fazakerley East, Liverpool, L10 7NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205EE04697
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 506
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 11 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200505CH00274
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 4 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201005EE06292
Slight
Van crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 30 April 2021
6 m awayRef 2021052100736
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 13 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200205ET00522
Slight
Car crash on the B5192 in Liverpool, 16 June 1983
10 m awayRef 198305C100905
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 29 May 1990
14 m awayRef 199005C100752
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 654 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
FatalFemale, aged 49, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201205EE04697 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Liverpool road accident statistics for 2012.