A6062 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 11 October 2023 at 07:30 involving a Yamaha Ybr motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha Ybr motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6062 in Blackburn with Darwen at 07:30 on Wednesday 11 October 2023. The 27-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2023
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha Ybr
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72504, longitude -2.53891, in the BB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Livesey with Pleasington, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 5HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackburn with Darwen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023041362236
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6062
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 55 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6062 in Blackburn with Darwen, 20 June 1990
55 m awayRef 1990040EA1885
Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on the A6062 in Blackburn with Darwen, 7 October 1998
55 m awayRef 199804E097398
Slight
Car crash on the A6062 in Blackburn with Darwen, 6 December 1988
72 m awayRef 1988040EA3236
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6062 in Blackburn with Darwen, 11 November 2018
82 m awayRef 201804ED18545
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 5 December 2017
92 m awayRef 201704ED17510
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6062 in Blackburn with Darwen, 15 January 1991
101 m awayRef 1991040EA0307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr)
- 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 2023041362236 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackburn with Darwen road accident statistics for 2023.