Unclassified road crash in Warrington WA4 on 14 June 1983 at 22:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Warrington at 22:15 on Tuesday 14 June 1983. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 1983
- Tuesday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36647, longitude -2.63565, in the WA4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983073D20746
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 331 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 28 December 2000
331 m awayRef 2000070100227
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 26 December 1986
400 m awayRef 1986076D21800
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 24 November 2005
411 m awayRef 2005070505380
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 10 June 2003
411 m awayRef 2003070303205
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 August 1983
583 m awayRef 1983073E20974
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 July 2000
880 m awayRef 2000070010251
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 1983073D20746 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warrington road accident statistics for 1983.