Serious A193 crash in North Tyneside on 25 January 1982 at 20:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A193 in North Tyneside at 20:20 on Monday 25 January 1982. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jan 1982
- Monday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.05323, longitude -1.45227, in the NE26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitley Bay.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198210C201082
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 193
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1148
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 February 2005.
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Car crash on the A1148 in North Tyneside, 24 February 2005
At the same spotRef 2005100141805
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Van crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 2 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198810C207388
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 25 January 2012
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Honda Civic crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 26 March 2012
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 27 February 2014
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Ford Transit Connect crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 14 September 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, 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 198210C201082 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 1982.