A666 crash in Bolton on 17 November 2015 at 07:30 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A666 in Bolton at 07:30 on Tuesday 17 November 2015. The 39-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2015
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53997, longitude -2.37569, in the BL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kearsley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8PD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201506K008487
- Council area
- Bolton
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 666
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Bolton, 13 March 2014
7 m awayRef 201406K085046
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A666 in Bolton, 24 April 2001
22 m awayRef 200106K009640
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A666 in Bolton, 23 September 1999
42 m awayRef 199906K005586
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A666 in Bolton, 2 November 2016
55 m awayRef 201606K022865
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Bolton, 29 March 2008
58 m awayRef 200806K091482
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A666 in Bolton, 10 December 1999
64 m awayRef 199906K006138
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 201506K008487 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolton road accident statistics for 2015.