Serious unclassified road crash in Knowsley L36 on 15 May 2019 at 12:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 12:00 on Wednesday 15 May 2019. The 23-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 2019
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41231, longitude -2.86022, in the L36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huyton with Roby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roby, Knowsley, L36 4HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019051911332
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 5 March 1979
33 m awayRef 197905K100169
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 10 November 2019
64 m awayRef 2019051912883
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 16 July 1995
74 m awayRef 1995050162833
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 16 April 2000
74 m awayRef 2000050075440
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 31 October 1996
77 m awayRef 1996050244276
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 25 June 2015
79 m awayRef 2015051501594
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019051911332 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2019.