Serious A509 crash in Milton Keynes on 27 February 1982 at 00:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A509 in Milton Keynes at 00:15 on Saturday 27 February 1982. The 18-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Feb 1982
- Saturday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04243, longitude -0.76939, in the MK13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243D036022
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 509
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A509 in Milton Keynes, 24 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198743D059047
Slight
Honda crash on the A509 in Milton Keynes, 24 June 1993
20 m awayRef 199343S074063
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Milton Keynes, 3 December 2025
26 m awayRef 2025430615983
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Milton Keynes, 17 April 1999
28 m awayRef 199943S082049
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Milton Keynes, 9 May 1993
28 m awayRef 199343S011053
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A509 in Milton Keynes, 28 December 2008
32 m awayRef 200843S146128
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, 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 198243D036022 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 1982.