B2178 crash in Chichester on 30 June 1980 at 14:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B2178 in Chichester at 14:10 on Monday 30 June 1980. The 23-year-old male rider 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
- 30 Jun 1980
- Monday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84614, longitude -0.78749, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198047YA00329
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2178 in Chichester, 14 July 2023
8 m awayRef 2023471329366
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B2178 in Chichester, 8 November 1994
36 m awayRef 199447YA40733
Slight
Van crash on the B2178 in Chichester, 23 February 1981
50 m awayRef 198147YA10104
Slight
Car crash on the B2178 in Chichester, 29 May 1983
57 m awayRef 198347YA30264
Slight
Car crash on the B2178 in Chichester, 11 December 1985
64 m awayRef 198547YA50724
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the B2178 in Chichester, 23 February 1992
64 m awayRef 199247YA20095
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 198047YA00329 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 1980.