Serious A569 crash in St. Helens on 19 September 2022 at 16:45 involving a Ducati Multistrada motorcycle
A Ducati Multistrada motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A569 in St. Helens at 16:45 on Monday 19 September 2022. The 41-year-old male rider of the Ducati Multistrada motorcycle was seriously injured and a 38-year-old female passenger on the Ducati Multistrada motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Sep 2022
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ducati Multistrada and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42789, longitude -2.72491, in the WA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton South East, St. Helens, WA9 4NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022052202320
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 569
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5204
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1995.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 4 February 1995
1 m awayRef 1995050030257
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 25 November 1994
1 m awayRef 199405E182738
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 8 April 1995
1 m awayRef 1995050087998
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 19 December 2019
3 m awayRef 2019051913273
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 12 September 2018
3 m awayRef 2018051802243
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 9 September 1996
9 m awayRef 1996050204215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ducati Multistrada
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati Multistrada)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati Multistrada)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022052202320 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2022.