Serious A632 crash in Bolsover on 9 November 1983 at 06:00 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A632 in Bolsover at 06:00 on Wednesday 9 November 1983. The 38-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Nov 1983
- Wednesday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22623, longitude -1.21057, in the NG20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Langwith.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983303C02460
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 632
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1995.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A632 in Bolsover, 24 February 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305C00126
Serious
Car crash on the A632 in Bolsover, 16 April 1981
At the same spotRef 1981301C00833
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 23 June 1981
At the same spotRef 1981301C01365
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A632 in Bolsover, 5 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997307C00664
Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the A632 in Bolsover, 8 March 2023
6 m awayRef 2023302300403
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A632 in Bolsover, 27 March 2018
24 m awayRef 2018301800451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, 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 1983303C02460 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 1983.