Serious unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 31 May 2013 at 16:36 involving a Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 16:36 on Friday 31 May 2013. The 20-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 31 May 2013
- Friday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto XTR 125 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46889, longitude -2.87636, in the L32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cherryfield, Knowsley, L32 7RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305CC02877
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 20 January 1981
15 m awayRef 198105K200072
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 6 November 1987
24 m awayRef 198705C301774
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 18 March 1989
24 m awayRef 198905C300333
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 26 April 2010
24 m awayRef 201005CC04387
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 23 September 1991
24 m awayRef 199105C301425
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 27 September 1988
24 m awayRef 198805C301319
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto XTR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto XTR 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 201305CC02877 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2013.