A4155 crash in South Oxfordshire on 29 January 1982 at 18:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire at 18:00 on Friday 29 January 1982. The 16-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 1982
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53276, longitude -0.90198, in the RG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Henley-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243E078012
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4155
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 25 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198443E101104
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 20 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199043E085010
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 8 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025430626243
Slight
Car crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 7 January 2014
9 m awayRef 201443P045014
Slight
Car crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 14 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198543E043065
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 19 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198943E110099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198243E078012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 1982.