Serious unclassified road crash in Wirral CH63 on 19 April 2015 at 18:02 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 18:02 on Sunday 19 April 2015. The 27-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 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
- 19 Apr 2015
- Sunday, 18:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35054, longitude -3.02171, in the CH63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bebington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015051501042
- Council area
- Wirral
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 26 December 1996
6 m awayRef 1996050005197
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 23 November 2005
8 m awayRef 200505AA03237
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Wirral, 7 March 2003
8 m awayRef 200305AW00162
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 1 September 1987
8 m awayRef 198705G402378
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 18 October 2013
12 m awayRef 201305AA04751
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 6 November 2017
15 m awayRef 2017051702724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr 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 2015051501042 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2015.