B5159 crash in Cheshire East on 30 March 2021 at 06:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B5159 in Cheshire East at 06:45 on Tuesday 30 March 2021. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2021
- Tuesday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35305, longitude -2.4533, in the WA16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021070201368
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5159
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2005.
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B5159 in Cheshire East, 13 April 2005
4 m awayRef 2005070501592
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5159 in Cheshire East, 5 September 1993
9 m awayRef 1993073C21311
Slight
Car crash on the B5159 in Cheshire East, 11 February 1992
32 m awayRef 1992072C20230
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B5159 in Cheshire East, 1 December 1996
46 m awayRef 1996076C21951
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 16 April 1998
144 m awayRef 1998078C20655
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 2 June 1999
173 m awayRef 1999079C20882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2021070201368 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire East road accident statistics for 2021.