A587 crash in Wyre on 9 April 2013 at 10:22 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Lifan LF 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A587 in Wyre at 10:22 on Tuesday 9 April 2013. The 32-year-old male rider of the Lifan LF 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 10:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Lifan LF 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.91938, longitude -3.02896, in the FY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fleetwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mount, Wyre, FY7 6TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304BC13055
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 587
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 August 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A587 in Wyre, 9 August 1988
3 m awayRef 1988040AC1911
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A587 in Wyre, 11 November 2002
3 m awayRef 200204B072102
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A587 in Wyre, 17 August 2013
4 m awayRef 201304BC13153
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A587 in Wyre, 4 April 2023
6 m awayRef 2023041297166
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A587 in Wyre, 30 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199804B008498
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A587 in Wyre, 11 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199704B042897
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Lifan LF 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lifan LF 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 201304BC13055 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2013.