C road crash in Chesterfield S43 on 26 April 1985 at 11:15 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Chesterfield at 11:15 on Friday 26 April 1985. The 43-year-old female rider of the motorcycle 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
- 26 Apr 1985
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25049, longitude -1.3585, in the S43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985305C00257
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 April 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Chesterfield, 19 April 1981
At the same spotRef 1981301C00857
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Chesterfield, 15 May 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303C00314
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 5 June 1997
At the same spotRef 1997307C00350
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Ford crash on a C road in Chesterfield, 2 September 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306C00542
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Mitsubishi Galant crash on a C road in Chesterfield, 22 November 2003
58 m awayRef 200330C000756
Slight
MG Metro crash on a C road in Chesterfield, 16 August 2002
63 m awayRef 200230C000573
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 43, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 1985305C00257 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 1985.