A4146 crash in Milton Keynes on 2 September 1985 at 22:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4146 in Milton Keynes at 22:30 on Monday 2 September 1985. A 15-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle and the 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1985
- Monday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02048, longitude -0.72583, in the MK6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543D006095
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4146
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2004.
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Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B4034 in Milton Keynes, 26 November 2017
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Slight
Car crash on the A4146 in Milton Keynes, 8 November 1986
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Slight
Car crash on the A4146 in Milton Keynes, 19 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198543D041125
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4146 in Milton Keynes, 8 July 1979
14 m awayRef 197943D016079
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, 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 198543D006095 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 1985.