Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 30 January 2019 at 06:50 involving a Sym Symply motorcycle
A Sym Symply motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Chorley at 06:50 on Wednesday 30 January 2019. The 20-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2019
- Wednesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Sym Symply
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66291, longitude -2.6444, in the PR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley North & Astley, Chorley, PR7 1SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040824225
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2012.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 19 November 2012
6 m awayRef 201204CA12217
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 22 February 2001
9 m awayRef 200104C016601
Slight
Optare Solo crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 8 June 2010
14 m awayRef 201004CA10054
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 16 November 2005
14 m awayRef 200504CA05099
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 31 October 2004
17 m awayRef 200404C122604
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 6 January 1985
17 m awayRef 1985040JA0017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Sym Symply
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym Symply)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019040824225 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 2019.