C road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CW6 on 28 October 1988 at 16:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester at 16:45 on Friday 28 October 1988. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 1988
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.15419, longitude -2.66241, in the CW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tarporley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988078E11320
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 7 February 1984
At the same spotRef 1984074E10148
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 March 1996
40 m awayRef 1996076A30420
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 October 2001
71 m awayRef 2001070106026
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 May 1988
100 m awayRef 1988078E10568
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 December 1993
104 m awayRef 1993073A32048
Slight
Renault 19 crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 June 1997
114 m awayRef 1997077A30898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 1988078E11320 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 1988.