C road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CW6 on 3 November 1983 at 23:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester at 23:10 on Thursday 3 November 1983. The 18-year-old male rider and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1983
- Thursday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1524, longitude -2.66089, in the CW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tarporley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983073E11333
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2022.
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Car crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 October 1988
224 m awayRef 1988078E11320
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
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 1983073E11333 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 1983.