Serious A193 crash in Northumberland on 28 May 1981 at 10:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A193 in Northumberland at 10:00 on Thursday 28 May 1981. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 May 1981
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.08063, longitude -1.4721, in the NE26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaton Sluice.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198110B014681
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 193
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2023.
Slight
Van crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 23 January 2023
7 m awayRef 2023101267103
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 19 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199710C029597
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 25 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009100258709
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 23 May 2005
20 m awayRef 2005100397305
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 29 July 2024
28 m awayRef 2024101474186
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 9 March 2001
28 m awayRef 200110C096401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, 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 198110B014681 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Northumberland road accident statistics for 1981.