Fatal A28 crash in Thanet on 9 November 1994 at 00:45 involving a Honda C90 motorcycle
A Honda C90 motorcycle crashed on the A28 in Thanet at 00:45 on Wednesday 9 November 1994. The 22-year-old male rider was killed and a 28-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 9 Nov 1994
- Wednesday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda C90
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33908, longitude 1.23906, in the CT7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994460718993
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 1991.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A28 in Thanet, 29 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199146ED08911
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A28 in Thanet, 17 October 1994
14 m awayRef 1994460718457
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Thanet, 14 October 1987
20 m awayRef 1987465307447
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Thanet, 23 December 1987
20 m awayRef 1987465309337
Fatal
Car crash on the A28 in Thanet, 27 June 1979
20 m awayRef 1979465304459
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Thanet, 4 November 1982
20 m awayRef 1982465308932
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda C90
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 85 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda C90)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda C90)
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 1994460718993 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 1994.