A570 crash in St. Helens on 27 October 2018 at 16:53 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 and a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A570 in St. Helens at 16:53 on Saturday 27 October 2018. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2018
- Saturday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i20 and Honda CBR1100XX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48436, longitude -2.77233, in the WA11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 8LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018051840141
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 570
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 14 March 1996
4 m awayRef 1996050063994
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 25 March 2012
8 m awayRef 201205DD02391
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 12 July 1999
8 m awayRef 1999050141137
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 13 January 2003
8 m awayRef 200305DH00029
Slight
Car crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 22 December 1986
8 m awayRef 198605E301737
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 6 March 2007
8 m awayRef 200705DD16247
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1100XX
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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1100XX)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2018051840141 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2018.