Unclassified road crash in Arun PO22 on 20 September 1985 at 17:12 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Arun at 17:12 on Friday 20 September 1985. The 26-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
- 20 Sep 1985
- Friday, 17:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79805, longitude -0.68203, in the PO22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bognor Regis.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198547YA50507
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2018.
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 27 June 2018
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Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 23 August 2006
22 m awayRef 2006470606964
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 28 September 2001
30 m awayRef 200147Y142106
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 9 December 1997
32 m awayRef 199747YA70662
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 5 October 1979
36 m awayRef 197947YA90516
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 9 July 1997
42 m awayRef 199747YA70352
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 26, 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 198547YA50507 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 1985.