Unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA13 on 13 December 1989 at 13:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 13:35 on Wednesday 13 December 1989. The 40-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1989
- Wednesday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32869, longitude 0.36547, in the DA13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198946CA59079
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 1983.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 24 April 1983
141 m awayRef 1983463103153
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 22 January 1987
224 m awayRef 1987463100367
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 12 August 2004
252 m awayRef 200446NK97878
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 8 February 1993
260 m awayRef 1993460217605
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 10 February 1999
268 m awayRef 199946NK17540
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 18 June 2007
268 m awayRef 2007460142810
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 198946CA59079 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gravesham road accident statistics for 1989.