Serious B2071 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 12 November 1982 at 12:50 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe at 12:50 on Friday 12 November 1982. The 44-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 1982
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98423, longitude 0.95778, in the TN28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Littlestone-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982467207222
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2071
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199046DC24480
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008460157029
Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 July 2024
29 m awayRef 2024461464153
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 December 2001
30 m awayRef 200146WL50537
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 February 1999
50 m awayRef 199946WL09826
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 29 April 2002
64 m awayRef 200246WL57281
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 44, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 1982467207222 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 1982.