Serious C road crash in Milton Keynes MK6 on 10 September 1987 at 19:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Milton Keynes at 19:45 on Thursday 10 September 1987. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 1987
- Thursday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01913, longitude -0.74292, in the MK6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198743D028097
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 15 April 1987
14 m awayRef 198743D042047
Slight
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14 m awayRef 199143K005181
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 12 December 1981
20 m awayRef 198143D024121
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 12 October 1995
22 m awayRef 199543S033105
Serious
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25 m awayRef 2021430331575
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 14 August 2014
28 m awayRef 201443S068084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, 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 198743D028097 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 1987.