Serious B6431 crash in Tameside on 11 August 2014 at 18:18 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6431 in Tameside at 18:18 on Monday 11 August 2014. The 27-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 60-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio 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
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Aug 2014
- Monday, 18:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX600 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48473, longitude -2.07346, in the SK15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stalybridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashton St Michael's, Tameside, OL6 6PG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tameside
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201406G090152
- Council area
- Tameside
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6431
- 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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 2015.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B6431 in Tameside, 1 May 2015
12 m awayRef 201506G001268
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B6431 in Tameside, 1 September 2013
12 m awayRef 201306G076557
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6430 in Tameside, 10 April 2003
13 m awayRef 200306G010389
Slight
Car crash on the A635 in Tameside, 4 July 1980
36 m awayRef 198006G001205
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6018 in Tameside, 21 December 1979
36 m awayRef 197906G002311
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A635 in Tameside, 1 August 1984
36 m awayRef 198406G153384
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 201406G090152 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tameside road accident statistics for 2014.