C road crash in Horsham BN44 on 7 March 1982 at 16:23 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Horsham at 16:23 on Sunday 7 March 1982. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1982
- Sunday, 16:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88127, longitude -0.33894, in the BN44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198247XA20149
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 12 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198947XA90628
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 4 September 1981
At the same spotRef 198147XA10617
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Horsham, 7 July 1985
14 m awayRef 198547MA50156
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Horsham, 28 January 1982
14 m awayRef 198247XA20066
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Horsham, 1 March 2008
32 m awayRef 2008470801789
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Horsham, 21 March 1996
32 m awayRef 199647NA60156
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, 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 198247XA20149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 1982.