Serious unclassified road crash in Dartford DA13 on 1 January 1993 at 20:50 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dartford at 20:50 on Friday 1 January 1993. The 31-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jan 1993
- Friday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42281, longitude 0.3184, in the DA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dartford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993460217000
- Council area
- Dartford
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B262 in Dartford, 4 February 1988
41 m awayRef 198846CA00978
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B262 in Gravesham, 20 March 1985
41 m awayRef 1985463102035
Serious
Car crash on the B262 in Dartford, 20 January 1986
41 m awayRef 1986463100496
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B262 in Dartford, 26 February 1990
41 m awayRef 199046CA63500
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dartford, 1 November 1983
61 m awayRef 1983463108173
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B262 in Dartford, 22 April 2014
67 m awayRef 2014460240962
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1993460217000 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dartford road accident statistics for 1993.