C road crash in Chichester GU27 on 21 November 1981 at 15:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Chichester at 15:40 on Saturday 21 November 1981. The 16-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 1981
- Saturday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04934, longitude -0.72498, in the GU27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198147YA10708
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 28 June 1996.
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Chichester, 28 June 1996
32 m awayRef 199647YA60440
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Chichester, 8 November 1988
32 m awayRef 198847YA80559
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Chichester, 10 January 2009
57 m awayRef 2009470900261
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Chichester, 31 December 1979
81 m awayRef 197947YA90714
Slight
Daimler 3.6 crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 21 May 1996
86 m awayRef 199647YA60369
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 30 November 2016
96 m awayRef 2016471607233
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, 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 198147YA10708 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 1981.