Serious A269 crash in Rother on 1 June 1990 at 18:00 involving a Honda H100S motorcycle
A Honda H100S motorcycle and a Ford Escort van were involved in a crash on the A269 in Rother at 18:00 on Friday 1 June 1990. The 42-year-old male rider of the Honda H100S motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jun 1990
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda H100S and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91755, longitude 0.45042, in the TN33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047TA00281
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 269
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2096
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2008.
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the A271 in Rother, 18 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008470801693
Serious
BMW crash on the A269 in Rother, 19 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199147TA10110
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B2096 in Rother, 16 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199747TA70677
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A269 in Rother, 14 February 1982
At the same spotRef 198247TA20052
Serious
Bedford crash on the A271 in Rother, 23 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199447TA40097
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B2096 in Rother, 8 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199547TA50139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda H100S
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 98 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda H100S)
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 199047TA00281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rother road accident statistics for 1990.