C road crash in Great Yarmouth NR30 on 2 March 1985 at 17:05 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth at 17:05 on Saturday 2 March 1985. A 50-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle and the 50-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1985
- Saturday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6071, longitude 1.73287, in the NR30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Yarmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985360020327
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist, 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 1985360020327 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 1985.