Serious unclassified road crash in the Vale of White Horse OX11 on 11 March 1982 at 21:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse at 21:30 on Thursday 11 March 1982. The 17-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Mar 1982
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56895, longitude -1.29399, in the OX11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243F019032
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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, 135 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 20 August 1983
135 m awayRef 198343F049083
Serious
Porsche Taycan crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 4 September 2025
156 m awayRef 2025430452765
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 27 September 1997
295 m awayRef 199743P158097
Slight
Scania crash on the A4185 in the Vale of White Horse, 17 October 2001
336 m awayRef 200143P222101
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4185 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 June 2013
346 m awayRef 201343P119063
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4185 in the Vale of White Horse, 13 September 2014
346 m awayRef 201443P108094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 17, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 198243F019032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of White Horse road accident statistics for 1982.