C road crash in Bolsover NG20 on 25 August 1985 at 15:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Bolsover at 15:15 on Sunday 25 August 1985. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 1985
- Sunday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20915, longitude -1.21088, in the NG20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shirebrook.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985305C00539
- Council area
- Bolsover
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 6 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981301C01669
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 27 June 1985
At the same spotRef 1985305C00396
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 20 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303C00856
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 19 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982302C02041
Slight
Renault 18 crash on a C road in Bolsover, 11 February 1991
At the same spotRef 1991301C00104
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bolsover, 17 December 1979
At the same spotRef 1979309C02795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 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 1985305C00539 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 1985.