Vauxhall Astra and Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox crash on an unclassified road in Chorley - 24 Aug 2000

Accident reference 200004C071400

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 24 August 2000 at 09:50 a slight collision occurred near an unclassified road, Chorley involving 2 vehicles (vauxhall astra, yamaha yq 50 aerox) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.662110, -2.771919

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200004C071400
Police Reference 04C071400
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Lancashire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road Unclassified road
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 73
Highway Authority E10000017
LSOA Code E01024974

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle Age 5 years
Engine Capacity 1700cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 29
Sex Male
Home Area Type Unknown

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Make/Model YAMAHA YQ 50 AEROX
Vehicle Age 2 years
Engine Capacity 49cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 16
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 16
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.