B2071 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 11 September 1984 at 16:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe at 16:20 on Tuesday 11 September 1984. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 27-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 1984
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98326, longitude 0.96057, in the TN28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Littlestone-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984467206124
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2071
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2006.
Slight
Derbi Senda crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 July 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460128984
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 15 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198846DC00588
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 18 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986464310866
Slight
Car crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 4 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198946DC25219
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 25 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199046DC09280
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 November 2008
14 m awayRef 2008460165695
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1984467206124 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 1984.