Serious A6045 crash in Rochdale on 12 May 2019 at 19:12 involving a Sym Symply motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2019
- Sunday, 19:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Sym Symply
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55951, longitude -2.23175, in the M24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201906P367453
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6045
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2021.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A6045 in Rochdale, 3 October 2025
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Slight
Car crash on the A6045 in Rochdale, 11 December 1986
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Slight
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6045 in Rochdale, 20 April 2007
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Sym Symply
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (50cc 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 201906P367453 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2019.