Unclassified road crash in Halton WA7 on 15 December 2016 at 20:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Halton at 20:50 on Thursday 15 December 2016. The 20-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34357, longitude -2.66082, in the WA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Runcorn.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016076388906
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 September 2005
21 m awayRef 2005070504049
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 September 1998
164 m awayRef 1998078B41381
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 February 1996
184 m awayRef 1996076B40187
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 29 April 2016
215 m awayRef 2016076123494
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 8 August 1983
311 m awayRef 1983073E20943
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 11 July 2009
327 m awayRef 2009070218513
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2016076388906 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Halton road accident statistics for 2016.