Serious B2070 crash in Chichester on 7 October 1995 at 21:38 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle crashed on the B2070 in Chichester at 21:38 on Saturday 7 October 1995. The 30-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Oct 1995
- Saturday, 21:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05181, longitude -0.82293, in the GU30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547YA50683
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2070
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2017.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B2070 in Chichester, 19 February 2017
9 m awayRef 2017471701001
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B2070 in Chichester, 6 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005470500047
Fatal
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A3 in Chichester, 28 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199047YA00651
Fatal
Car crash on the A3 in Chichester, 16 February 1988
10 m awayRef 198847YA80080
Slight
MG MGF crash on the B2070 in Chichester, 14 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200247K150583
Serious
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B2070 in Chichester, 22 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200447K173266
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 652 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 199547YA50683 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 1995.