A53 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 19 June 1986 at 17:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A53 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 17:10 on Thursday 19 June 1986. The 24-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 1986
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16996, longitude -1.96331, in the ST13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986216400280
- Council area
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 53
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 February 1990.
Serious
Datsun Sunny crash on the A53 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 25 February 1990
At the same spotRef 1990210403660
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A53 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 13 August 2024
3 m awayRef 2024211544143
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A53 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 4 September 2018
4 m awayRef 2018210327149
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 2 August 2025
5 m awayRef 2025211623860
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A53 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 26 February 2013
9 m awayRef 2013213001217
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the A53 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 12 January 1990
10 m awayRef 1990210403425
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 1986216400280 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Staffordshire Moorlands road accident statistics for 1986.