Serious C road crash in Dover CT13 on 2 June 1988 at 11:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Dover at 11:50 on Thursday 2 June 1988. The 16-year-old female rider 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
- 2 Jun 1988
- Thursday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2672, longitude 1.33867, in the CT13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198846EC09758
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1980.
Slight
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Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Dover, 1 July 2008
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198846EC09758 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 1988.