M4 crash in Windsor and Maidenhead on 30 January 1982 at 11:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead at 11:50 on Saturday 30 January 1982. The 23-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1982
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49, longitude -0.54982, in the SL3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Windsor and Maidenhead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243C116012
- Council area
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 5 July 2018
6 m awayRef 2018430204435
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 21 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200543W380105
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 23 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200143W583021
Serious
Van crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 20 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198843C087098
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 31 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200143W718081
Slight
Bus crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 16 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198743C059077
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, 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 198243C116012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Windsor and Maidenhead road accident statistics for 1982.