Unclassified road crash in the Vale of White Horse OX14 on 25 January 1985 at 08:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse at 08:00 on Friday 25 January 1985. The 21-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1985
- Friday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66047, longitude -1.29184, in the OX14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abingdon-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543H052015
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 22 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198543H040015
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 3 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198643F008036
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 26 February 2014
5 m awayRef 201443P251024
Slight
Seat Tarraco crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 25 March 2020
6 m awayRef 2020430097957
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 3 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200043P027110
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 6 July 1980
14 m awayRef 198043H006070
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 21, 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 198543H052015 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 1985.