Serious A20 crash in Dover on 29 July 1992 at 14:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 1992
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11726, longitude 1.27782, in the CT15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992460807811
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- 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, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 15 March 2002.
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A20 in Dover, 15 March 2002
32 m awayRef 200246SK55273
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A20 in Dover, 31 May 2001
36 m awayRef 200146SK41617
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Dover, 18 October 1989
40 m awayRef 198946DB23489
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Dover, 12 December 1989
40 m awayRef 198946DB29009
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Dover, 6 October 1983
40 m awayRef 1983465208413
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A20 in Dover, 3 August 1980
40 m awayRef 1980465206000
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist, 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 1992460807811 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 1992.