A28 crash in Canterbury on 14 June 1991 at 18:30 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle and a Volvo 460 were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 18:30 on Friday 14 June 1991. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR750F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 1991
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VFR750F and Volvo 460
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31193, longitude 1.15305, in the CT3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hersden.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199146EA10391
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2019.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 December 2019
10 m awayRef 2019460910906
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 16 May 2025
12 m awayRef 2025461591315
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 29 February 1992
14 m awayRef 1992460600326
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 1 August 1994
36 m awayRef 1994460617481
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 July 1994
36 m awayRef 1994460617369
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 9 August 2015
54 m awayRef 2015460260413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 460
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
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 199146EA10391 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 1991.