B5439 crash in Wyre on 26 September 2019 at 12:00 involving a Sym Symply motorcycle
A Sym Symply motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B5439 in Wyre at 12:00 on Thursday 26 September 2019. The 16-year-old male rider of the Sym Symply motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2019
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Sym Symply and vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87748, longitude -3.00306, in the FY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thornton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bourne, Wyre, FY5 4NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040884265
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5439
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2012.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5439 in Wyre, 22 May 2012
19 m awayRef 201204BC12113
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B5439 in Wyre, 11 March 1996
25 m awayRef 199604G004796
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B5439 in Wyre, 27 March 1995
25 m awayRef 199504G005995
Slight
Car crash on the B5439 in Wyre, 24 January 2017
48 m awayRef 201704WD17017
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 30 September 1997
80 m awayRef 199704B069197
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 29 July 2021
94 m awayRef 2021041071677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Sym Symply
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym Symply)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019040884265 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2019.