A6102 crash in Sheffield on 20 December 1988 at 17:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A6102 in Sheffield at 17:00 on Tuesday 20 December 1988. The 28-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 junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1988
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40739, longitude -1.44023, in the S4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198814D201754
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 10 March 1997.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 10 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199714KK00224
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 13 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199114D200781
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 9 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200914K255809
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 11 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199314F301927
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 19 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201114K198211
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 5 February 2014
3 m awayRef 201414K035214
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, 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 198814D201754 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 1988.