A60 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 2 February 1990 at 19:36 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A60 in Newark and Sherwood at 19:36 on Friday 2 February 1990. The 30-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 1990
- Friday, 19:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08411, longitude -1.17062, in the NG15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ravenshead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990317F80203
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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 14 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 14 February 1988
At the same spotRef 1988317F80296
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A60 in Gedling, 28 November 2025
1 m awayRef 2025311684250
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A60 in Gedling, 18 August 2004
10 m awayRef 20043102D4587
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A60 in Gedling, 8 October 1996
10 m awayRef 1996317M81354
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A60 in Newark and Sherwood, 14 January 1981
10 m awayRef 1981312110056
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A60 in Gedling, 18 October 2018
11 m awayRef 201831D193318
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 1990317F80203 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 1990.