Serious B2068 crash in Canterbury on 29 June 1988 at 13:20 involving a motorcycle
A vehicle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2068 in Canterbury at 13:20 on Wednesday 29 June 1988. The 20-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jun 1988
- Wednesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26592, longitude 1.09054, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198846EA11858
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 23 November 1981
At the same spotRef 1981466110101
Slight
Car crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 23 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199046EA01540
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 21 October 2008
58 m awayRef 2008460164028
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 14 April 1997
67 m awayRef 199746CT31101
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 4 May 2000
67 m awayRef 200046CT17823
Slight
Daihatsu Cuore crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 29 November 2001
67 m awayRef 200146CT50080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 20, 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 198846EA11858 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 1988.