B3353 crash in Wiltshire on 12 December 1984 at 19:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire at 19:05 on Wednesday 12 December 1984. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 1984
- Wednesday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4329, longitude -2.1907, in the SN13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corsham.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198454CS03314
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3353
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 1979.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire, 8 March 1979
At the same spotRef 197954CS00779
Slight
Car crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire, 25 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198354CS00243
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire, 10 June 2003
20 m awayRef 200354CS32603
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire, 15 July 1981
36 m awayRef 198154CS01551
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire, 4 May 2007
42 m awayRef 200754EF09807
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3353 in Wiltshire, 17 September 1984
58 m awayRef 198454CS02494
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, 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 198454CS03314 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 1984.