C road crash in Havering on 23 December 1981 at 12:40 involving a motorcycle

A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 12:40 on Wednesday 23 December 1981. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.

Severity: Slight
Date: 23 Dec 1981; Wednesday, 12:40
Vehicles: 2; Motorcycle and other vehicle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 198101LNMIP59
Council area: Havering
Police force: Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class: C
Speed limit: 30 mph

Junction information

Junction type: Using private drive or entrance
Junction control: Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Daylight
Weather: Other
Road surface: Wet or damp

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Manoeuvre
Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
23 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
Manoeuvre
Turning right

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Rider
Slight
Male, aged 22, motorcyclist, 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 198101LNMIP59 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 1981.