B5254 crash in South Ribble on 15 October 2020 at 11:53 involving a Yamaha MT07 motorcycle
A Yamaha MT07 motorcycle crashed on the B5254 in South Ribble at 11:53 on Thursday 15 October 2020. The 20-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2020
- Thursday, 11:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha MT07
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74909, longitude -2.71611, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penwortham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broad Oak, South Ribble, PR1 9XJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020040990208
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5254
- 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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2016.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 23 December 2016
17 m awayRef 201604SA16603
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 16 December 2009
20 m awayRef 200904CM09208
Slight
Cagiva Mito crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 15 December 2000
24 m awayRef 200004C111800
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 8 September 1994
38 m awayRef 199404M115694
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 12 June 2006
46 m awayRef 200604CM06070
Serious
Volvo 460 crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 1 March 1995
64 m awayRef 199504M009595
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha MT07
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 689 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha MT07)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020040990208 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2020.