Unclassified road crash in Cherwell OX15 on 2 April 1986 at 13:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell at 13:10 on Wednesday 2 April 1986. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 1986
- Wednesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03706, longitude -1.33081, in the OX15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bodicote.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198643B004046
- Council area
- Cherwell
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2016.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 27 October 2016
18 m awayRef 2016430312532
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 17 November 2025
38 m awayRef 2025430588003
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 8 June 1997
81 m awayRef 199743P029067
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 23 September 1979
114 m awayRef 197943G056099
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 1 February 1990
135 m awayRef 199043B005020
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 15 April 2003
150 m awayRef 200343P168043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198643B004046 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cherwell road accident statistics for 1986.