Unclassified road crash in Rushcliffe NG12 on 25 March 1980 at 21:54 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe at 21:54 on Tuesday 25 March 1980. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1980
- Tuesday, 21:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90991, longitude -1.03001, in the NG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cotgrave.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980315310378
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 July 2000.
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 11 July 2000
10 m awayRef 2000317D41456
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 5 February 1982
14 m awayRef 1982315310159
Slight
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 22 March 2007
28 m awayRef 20073102D0888
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 10 August 2007
42 m awayRef 20073102D3059
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 8 March 2020
46 m awayRef 202031D029320
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 3 February 1997
50 m awayRef 1997317W20088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 1980315310378 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 1980.