Serious B5071 crash in Cheshire East on 1 May 2015 at 11:35 involving a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the B5071 in Cheshire East at 11:35 on Friday 1 May 2015. The 26-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 May 2015
- Friday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR1000RR and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07971, longitude -2.43466, in the CW2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crewe South, Cheshire East, CW2 6GT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075121941
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5071
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2013.
Slight
Honda FR-V crash on the B5071 in Cheshire East, 22 July 2013
3 m awayRef 2013073204441
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 8 December 2003
12 m awayRef 2003070307095
Slight
Car crash on the B5071 in Cheshire East, 19 February 1982
20 m awayRef 1982072B10202
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5071 in Cheshire East, 9 July 2013
24 m awayRef 2013073189016
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5071 in Cheshire East, 8 October 2009
28 m awayRef 2009070319339
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the B5071 in Cheshire East, 8 July 2013
32 m awayRef 2013073187629
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 2015075121941 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire East road accident statistics for 2015.