B4079 crash in Tewkesbury on 20 October 1984 at 10:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4079 in Tewkesbury at 10:35 on Saturday 20 October 1984. An 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 1984
- Saturday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98733, longitude -2.07713, in the GL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tewkesbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984530AI0769
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4079
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 October 2004.
Serious
Kawasaki VN800 crash on the B4079 in Tewkesbury, 7 October 2004
14 m awayRef 2004530AI3630
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4079 in Tewkesbury, 8 August 2017
15 m awayRef 2017530209244
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4079 in Tewkesbury, 8 December 2001
20 m awayRef 2001530AI4304
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4079 in Tewkesbury, 24 April 1982
100 m awayRef 1982530AI0275
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4079 in Cotswold, 8 June 1980
100 m awayRef 1980530NI0368
Serious
Van crash on the B4079 in Tewkesbury, 5 March 1981
141 m awayRef 1981530NI0148
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, 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 1984530AI0769 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 1984.