Serious B660 crash in Peterborough on 20 July 1990 at 22:00 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle crashed on the B660 in Peterborough at 22:00 on Friday 20 July 1990. The 26-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 1990
- Friday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47159, longitude -0.20859, in the PE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990351220490
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 660
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2010.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B660 in Huntingdonshire, 1 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010352353210
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B660 in Huntingdonshire, 30 April 1990
10 m awayRef 1990351130890
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B660 in Huntingdonshire, 16 November 2002
22 m awayRef 2002350593102
Slight
Scania crash on the B660 in Huntingdonshire, 26 October 2004
22 m awayRef 2004350555104
Slight
Car crash on the B660 in Huntingdonshire, 13 November 1989
36 m awayRef 1989351369889
Serious
Car crash on the B660 in Huntingdonshire, 7 May 1982
36 m awayRef 1982351107982
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 1990351220490 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Peterborough road accident statistics for 1990.