Serious unclassified road crash in Warrington WA1 on 28 March 2014 at 23:00 involving a Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Warrington at 23:00 on Friday 28 March 2014. The 40-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2014
- Friday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XT 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40212, longitude -2.52283, in the WA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rixton and Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014074091790
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1988.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 13 September 1988
37 m awayRef 1988078D21251
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 26 October 2016
86 m awayRef 2016076331956
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 30 November 2000
110 m awayRef 2000070013045
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 29 October 1983
112 m awayRef 1983073D21425
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 8 October 1987
123 m awayRef 1987077D21273
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 11 December 1995
130 m awayRef 1995075B21943
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XT 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 660 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XT 600)
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 2014074091790 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warrington road accident statistics for 2014.