A6 crash in Lancaster on 10 April 2016 at 15:45 involving a Honda NC700X motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 2016
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda NC700X
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.14138, longitude -2.75478, in the LA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carnforth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604WB16005
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 601
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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 9 August 2012
9 m awayRef 201204BB12121
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 25 June 2007
14 m awayRef 200704BB07107
Slight
Van crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 30 June 1985
14 m awayRef 1985040BD0885
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 26 August 1985
14 m awayRef 1985040BD1222
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 7 December 2011
24 m awayRef 201104BB11170
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 23 February 1986
36 m awayRef 1986040BH0262
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Honda NC700X
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 670 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 71, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda NC700X)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201604WB16005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2016.