A6041 crash in Salford on 5 April 2016 at 18:25 involving a Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the A6041 in Salford at 18:25 on Tuesday 5 April 2016. The 31-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2016
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF R6 and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48702, longitude -2.25405, in the M3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackfriars & Trinity, Salford, M3 7EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201606F014329
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6041
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2023.
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 10 March 2023
15 m awayRef 2023061286611
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6041 in Salford, 13 December 2007
19 m awayRef 200706F085144
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 20 January 2004
19 m awayRef 200406F013893
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A6041 in Salford, 13 July 2019
21 m awayRef 201906F259165
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A6041 in Salford, 28 March 2002
22 m awayRef 200206F010350
Slight
Honda crash on the A6041 in Salford, 21 December 1998
22 m awayRef 199806F365498
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R6)
- 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 201606F014329 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 2016.