Serious C road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CW8 on 8 June 2018 at 23:10 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle crashed on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester at 23:10 on Friday 8 June 2018. The 28-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jun 2018
- Friday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27036, longitude -2.54469, in the CW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marbury, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 4PH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018070169460
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 October 2016
13 m awayRef 2016076303471
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 August 1991
63 m awayRef 1991071A31420
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 July 1996
72 m awayRef 1996076A31162
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 September 2023
79 m awayRef 2023070945954
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 September 1982
84 m awayRef 1982072E11114
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 September 1989
90 m awayRef 1989079E11089
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018070169460 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2018.