Unclassified road crash in Dover CT14 on 7 March 1983 at 18:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dover at 18:30 on Monday 7 March 1983. The 48-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1983
- Monday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20297, longitude 1.38271, in the CT14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Deal.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983465201733
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1998.
Slight
Renault 9 crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 21 January 1998
80 m awayRef 199846SK03073
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 1 June 1991
94 m awayRef 199146DB36691
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 29 December 2013
95 m awayRef 2013460236645
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 11 April 2020
97 m awayRef 2020460948099
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 5 March 1982
100 m awayRef 1982465201752
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 4 September 1984
100 m awayRef 1984465206924
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 48, 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 1983465201733 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 1983.