Serious Kawasaki Er500 and Ford Escort and Rover 400 Series crash in Bolton - 31 Jul 2005

Accident reference 200506K031607

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 31 July 2005 at 17:25 a serious collision occurred near Bolton involving 3 vehicles (kawasaki er500, ford escort, rover 400 series) and 1 casualty (1 serious) 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
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.564093, -2.418792

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200506K031607
Police Reference 06K031607
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 3
Casualties 1
Police Force Greater Manchester
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 100
Highway Authority E08000001
LSOA Code E01004811

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

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

Vehicles (3)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Make/Model KAWASAKI ER500
Vehicle Age 3 years
Engine Capacity 500cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 32
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Unknown

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD ESCORT
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 1299cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 30
Sex Unknown
Journey Purpose Unknown

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model ROVER 400 SERIES
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1589cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 29
Sex Unknown
Journey Purpose Unknown

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 32
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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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.