Unclassified road crash in Havering RM5 on 19 September 1983 at 17:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havering at 17:40 on Monday 19 September 1983. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1983
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60559, longitude 0.1557, in the RM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010KD0859
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 28 February 1989
10 m awayRef 198901KD00259
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 30 January 2002
14 m awayRef 200201KD00097
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 4 December 2004
14 m awayRef 200401KD50088
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 3 April 2004
20 m awayRef 200401KD00220
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 13 July 1999
20 m awayRef 199901KD00549
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 19 July 2013
22 m awayRef 201301KD50313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
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 1983010KD0859 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 1983.