C road crash in Cumberland CA7 on 9 June 1985 at 14:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Cumberland at 14:15 on Sunday 9 June 1985. The 21-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 1985
- Sunday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.72218, longitude -3.18612, in the CA7 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198503D203300
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 1 March 1980
100 m awayRef 198003D201230
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Cumberland, 10 January 2011
231 m awayRef 2011030000096
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 22 August 1981
510 m awayRef 198103D204590
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cumberland, 12 September 1988
949 m awayRef 198803D206230
Slight
Scooter crash on a C road in Cumberland, 1 September 1984
985 m awayRef 198403D205160
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 27 September 1980
1.0 km awayRef 198003D205720
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle combination
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcycle combination rider or passenger, 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 198503D203300 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 1985.