A460 crash in Cannock Chase on 20 February 1987 at 08:10 involving a car
A car and a motor scooter were involved in a crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase at 08:10 on Friday 20 February 1987. The 17-year-old male rider of the motor scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 1987
- Friday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motor scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75797, longitude -1.93669, in the WS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugeley.
Map of where the crash happened in Cannock Chase
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987217200090
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 460
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 51
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 19 November 2016.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 19 November 2016
9 m awayRef 2016210139457
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 9 April 1994
10 m awayRef 1994214916455
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 6 April 1985
10 m awayRef 1985215200168
Serious
Car crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 10 July 1979
10 m awayRef 1979219200421
Slight
Car crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 24 April 1989
10 m awayRef 1989219203943
Slight
Car crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 13 November 1980
10 m awayRef 1980210200786
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 2 (Motor scooter)
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 1987217200090 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cannock Chase road accident statistics for 1987.