Serious A571 crash in St. Helens on 25 June 2013 at 22:20 involving a Piaggio NRG motorcycle
A Piaggio NRG motorcycle and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A571 in St. Helens at 22:20 on Tuesday 25 June 2013. The 16-year-old male rider of the Piaggio NRG motorcycle was seriously injured and the 51-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 2013
- Tuesday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio NRG and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50078, longitude -2.70585, in the WN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Billinge.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305DD03336
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 571
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5207
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2022.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 24 April 2022
1 m awayRef 2022052201012
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 18 January 2025
4 m awayRef 2025052500099
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 4 February 2021
5 m awayRef 2021051020869
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 26 November 1996
6 m awayRef 1996050265616
Slight
Car crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 5 July 1995
6 m awayRef 1995050156412
Slight
Car crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 4 November 1982
6 m awayRef 198205E201271
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 201305DD03336 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2013.