Unclassified road crash in Swale ME11 on 10 November 1985 at 10:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Swale at 10:10 on Sunday 10 November 1985. The 56-year-old male rider 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
- 10 Nov 1985
- Sunday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40769, longitude 0.74344, in the ME11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Queenborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985462410225
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 January 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 30 January 1980
At the same spotRef 1980466400810
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 7 February 2009
22 m awayRef 2009460168451
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 16 May 1996
42 m awayRef 199646SW02681
Slight
Chevrolet Aveo crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 13 December 2013
50 m awayRef 2013460235646
Serious
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 29 December 2002
51 m awayRef 200246SW69154
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 28 August 2013
54 m awayRef 2013460231953
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 56, 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 1985462410225 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 1985.