Unclassified road crash in Rother TN40 on 10 December 1983 at 11:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Rother at 11:25 on Saturday 10 December 1983. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1983
- Saturday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85077, longitude 0.50318, in the TN40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198347TA30619
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 22 May 1996
45 m awayRef 199647TA60282
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 6 June 1983
60 m awayRef 198347TA30243
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 8 February 1992
104 m awayRef 199247TA20056
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 2 February 2018
117 m awayRef 2018471800586
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 27 August 2005
122 m awayRef 2005470507011
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 1 March 1981
122 m awayRef 198147TA10094
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
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 198347TA30619 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rother road accident statistics for 1983.