Serious A6061 crash in Chorley on 28 November 2013 at 16:45 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6061 in Chorley at 16:45 on Thursday 28 November 2013. The 18-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was seriously injured and a 65-year-old male passenger in the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Nov 2013
- Thursday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72429, longitude -2.57567, in the PR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304CA13262
- 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
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 675
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 June 2016.
Serious
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A675 in Chorley, 27 June 2016
6 m awayRef 201604SC16159
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A6061 in South Ribble, 20 May 1995
6 m awayRef 199504M020195
Slight
Car crash on the A675 in Chorley, 22 November 1979
6 m awayRef 1979040JH1826
Slight
Car crash on the A675 in South Ribble, 3 July 1979
6 m awayRef 1979040JH1025
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A6061 in South Ribble, 28 November 1995
6 m awayRef 199504M047595
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6061 in Chorley, 29 March 2007
6 m awayRef 200704CC07035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201304CA13262 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.