Unclassified road crash in Rother TN40 on 11 November 1987 at 12:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rother at 12:30 on Wednesday 11 November 1987. The 41-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1987
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83986, longitude 0.47504, in the TN40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198747TA70533
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 27 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198747TA70458
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 14 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198947TA90502
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 17 April 2014
7 m awayRef 2014471402067
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 11 January 2020
10 m awayRef 2020470918165
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 21 June 2013
12 m awayRef 2013471303169
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 10 January 2017
13 m awayRef 2017471700343
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198747TA70533 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rother road accident statistics for 1987.