A40 crash in Buckinghamshire on 14 July 1982 at 09:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A40 in Buckinghamshire at 09:05 on Wednesday 14 July 1982. The 29-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 1982
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63285, longitude -0.75883, in the HP13 postcode district and within the built-up area of High Wycombe. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243B041072
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 23 June 1982
At the same spotRef 198243B072062
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 15 February 2017
5 m awayRef 2017430061636
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 19 February 2022
7 m awayRef 2022430091363
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 18 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198843A087018
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 17 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199443N110114
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 18 May 1992
28 m awayRef 199243N108052
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198243B041072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 1982.