B5135 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 31 December 1986 at 19:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester at 19:15 on Wednesday 31 December 1986. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1986
- Wednesday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2976, longitude -3.08625, in the CH64 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986076A21871
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5135
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982072A20757
Slight
Car crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984074A20638
Slight
Car crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 April 1986
At the same spotRef 1986076A20519
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 July 1997
50 m awayRef 1997077A21164
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 January 2024
58 m awayRef 2024070108786
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 April 2002
63 m awayRef 2002070202571
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
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 1986076A21871 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 1986.