A21 crash in Hastings on 8 February 1990 at 08:40 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina and a Kawasaki KH100 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A21 in Hastings at 08:40 on Thursday 8 February 1990. The 30-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki KH100 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 1990
- Thursday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Cortina and Kawasaki KH100
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85616, longitude 0.56983, in the TN34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings.
Map of where the crash happened in Hastings
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047TA00058
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1997.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A21 in Hastings, 9 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199747TA70267
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Hastings, 31 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197947TA90620
Serious
Car crash on the A21 in Hastings, 4 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198647TA60153
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Hastings, 11 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198547TA50566
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A21 in Hastings, 6 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198347TA30633
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A21 in Hastings, 27 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198947TA90216
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki KH100
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 99 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki KH100)
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 199047TA00058 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hastings road accident statistics for 1990.