Unclassified road crash in the Vale of White Horse OX12 on 5 September 1983 at 08:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse at 08:25 on Monday 5 September 1983. The 17-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 1983
- Monday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61207, longitude -1.41795, in the OX12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grove.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198343F011093
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 17 April 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 17 April 1979
At the same spotRef 197943F039049
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 5 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199443U015074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 9 July 2025
13 m awayRef 2025430343643
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 18 October 1984
14 m awayRef 198443F038104
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 5 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200043P033020
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 7 September 2024
29 m awayRef 2024430488791
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 17, 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 198343F011093 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 1983.