A6006 crash in Melton on 2 August 1986 at 12:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A6006 in Melton at 12:20 on Saturday 2 August 1986. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1986
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76432, longitude -0.9504, in the LE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Asfordby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19863386E0624
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2001.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Melton, 22 June 2001
22 m awayRef 2001330104926
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in Melton, 12 May 2012
27 m awayRef 2012331205144
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Melton, 21 October 2000
63 m awayRef 2000330008032
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Melton, 8 October 1995
71 m awayRef 1995339507031
Slight
Car crash on the A6006 in Melton, 1 October 1985
71 m awayRef 19853385E0749
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Melton, 20 February 2000
71 m awayRef 2000330001671
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 19863386E0624 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 1986.