Serious B6478 crash in Ribble Valley on 13 June 2021 at 11:50 involving a KTM 1290 Superduke motorcycle
A KTM 1290 Superduke motorcycle, a BMW S 1000 motorcycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6478 in Ribble Valley at 11:50 on Sunday 13 June 2021. The 25-year-old male rider of the KTM 1290 Superduke motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jun 2021
- Sunday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- KTM 1290 Superduke and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88729, longitude -2.41196, in the BB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041055683
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2011.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 26 September 2011
11 m awayRef 201104EN11107
Slight
Porsche Taycan crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 23 November 2023
16 m awayRef 2023041377852
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 7 November 2011
53 m awayRef 201104EN11129
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 20 May 2018
60 m awayRef 201804EG18120
Slight
Car crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 16 August 1981
62 m awayRef 1981040GM0673
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 6 March 1993
70 m awayRef 1993040FC0152
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: KTM 1290 Superduke
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,301 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (KTM 1290 Superduke)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021041055683 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2021.