Unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY4 on 12 September 1981 at 14:28 involving a car
Two cars and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 14:28 on Saturday 12 September 1981. The 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 1981
- Saturday, 14:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78683, longitude -3.0392, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981040CD1267
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200904AM09006
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 14 December 1989
14 m awayRef 1989040AB3296
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 16 October 2017
28 m awayRef 201704WA17409
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 23 October 2012
36 m awayRef 201204AM12150
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 27 August 1988
36 m awayRef 1988040AB2072
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 10 February 2014
41 m awayRef 201404AM14018
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 1981040CD1267 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackpool road accident statistics for 1981.