B1144 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 14 October 1987 at 08:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1144 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 08:30 on Wednesday 14 October 1987. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 1987
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74668, longitude 0.40777, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987360051792
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1144
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2016.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 December 2016
11 m awayRef 2016360146397
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1144 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 31 January 2012
22 m awayRef 2012360064479
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1144 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200136T010105
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1144 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 1 June 2005
22 m awayRef 2005360029556
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1144 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 July 2015
27 m awayRef 2015360091819
Slight
Aprilia RS50 crash on the B1144 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 September 2007
28 m awayRef 2007360043393
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
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 1987360051792 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 1987.