A226 crash in Gravesham on 26 June 1993 at 01:07 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A226 in Gravesham at 01:07 on Saturday 26 June 1993. An 18-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1993
- Saturday, 01:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44237, longitude 0.36544, in the DA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993460219573
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 226
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 226
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 20 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200146NK50760
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 1 November 1993
At the same spotRef 1993460221460
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 14 September 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460215255
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 30 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199646NK02252
Slight
Bus crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 22 October 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460163852
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 19 October 2015
At the same spotRef 2015460262823
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, 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 1993460219573 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gravesham road accident statistics for 1993.