A22 crash in Mid Sussex on 4 July 1990 at 12:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex at 12:30 on Wednesday 4 July 1990. The 16-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1990
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13041, longitude -0.01787, in the RH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Grinstead.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047HA00288
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1993.
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex, 13 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199347HA30687
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex, 31 December 2021
11 m awayRef 2021471127637
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex, 10 July 2016
12 m awayRef 2016471604115
Slight
Toyota crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex, 4 June 2025
13 m awayRef 2025471598878
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 25 June 2021
14 m awayRef 2021471061599
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 25 June 2021
14 m awayRef 2021471059720
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199047HA00288 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 1990.