Serious B4465 crash in South Gloucestershire on 20 November 1985 at 09:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire at 09:15 on Wednesday 20 November 1985. The 41-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Nov 1985
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48032, longitude -2.44218, in the BS16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198552DC02112
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4465
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2014.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 20 May 2014
8 m awayRef 2014521404833
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 4 June 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291N6437
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 18 May 1999
10 m awayRef 1999520059838
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4468 in South Gloucestershire, 29 November 1999
10 m awayRef 1999520148610
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 25 May 2000
10 m awayRef 2000520062979
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 25 February 2000
10 m awayRef 2000520026166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 41, 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 198552DC02112 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 1985.