Serious B5169 crash in Stockport on 15 January 1983 at 18:15 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5169 in Stockport at 18:15 on Saturday 15 January 1983. The 28-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jan 1983
- Saturday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42376, longitude -2.18204, in the SK4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stockport.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198306J009583
- Council area
- Stockport
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 14 January 1997.
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on an unclassified road in Stockport, 14 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199706J161397
Serious
Car crash on the B5169 in Stockport, 25 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198106J002331
Serious
Car crash on the B5169 in Stockport, 12 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198506J228585
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B5169 in Stockport, 19 June 1993
At the same spotRef 199306J147493
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5169 in Stockport, 6 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199506J225895
Slight
Car crash on the B6169 in Stockport, 17 June 1983
At the same spotRef 198306J149283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist, 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 198306J009583 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stockport road accident statistics for 1983.