A6061 crash in Chorley on 3 October 2013 at 07:50 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6061 in Chorley at 07:50 on Thursday 3 October 2013. The 25-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2013
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72223, longitude -2.55894, in the BB2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304CA13224
- 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
- 6061
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 674
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1992.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6061 in Chorley, 28 August 1992
23 m awayRef 1992040DG2262
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6061 in Chorley, 2 August 1987
23 m awayRef 1987040DG1873
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6061 in Chorley, 28 January 2006
48 m awayRef 200604CD06006
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6061 in Chorley, 27 April 2008
51 m awayRef 200804CC08055
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A6061 in South Ribble, 2 February 1995
105 m awayRef 199504M004495
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A6061 in Chorley, 14 September 2014
118 m awayRef 201404CA14187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 201304CA13224 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 2013.