Serious B4507 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 11 November 1982 at 18:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse at 18:10 on Thursday 11 November 1982. The 26-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 1982
- Thursday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57471, longitude -1.60198, in the SN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243F034112
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2019.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse, 14 May 2019
67 m awayRef 2019430154294
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse, 16 October 1999
170 m awayRef 199943P243109
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse, 27 December 1988
418 m awayRef 198843F110128
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse, 7 April 2017
418 m awayRef 2017430110814
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse, 19 June 2015
451 m awayRef 201543P245065
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4507 in the Vale of White Horse, 9 September 2017
601 m awayRef 2017430270455
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, 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 198243F034112 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.