A1(M) crash in Doncaster on 1 September 1990 at 20:10 involving a Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle
A Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle crashed on the A1(M) in Doncaster at 20:10 on Saturday 1 September 1990. The 49-year-old male rider and an 8-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 1990
- Saturday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki Z550
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51885, longitude -1.17619, in the DN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199014A101848
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 3 July 2015
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Slight
Van crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 18 May 1988
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Slight
Volvo crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 23 May 2012
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Slight
Volvo crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 23 March 2004
32 m awayRef 200414AA00650
Serious
Car crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 21 November 1979
40 m awayRef 197914A302449
Slight
Car crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 18 January 1985
54 m awayRef 198514A200210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki Z550
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 553 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki Z550)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki Z550)
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 199014A101848 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 1990.