B4526 crash in South Oxfordshire on 4 February 1986 at 19:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire at 19:30 on Tuesday 4 February 1986. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1986
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52339, longitude -1.12418, in the RG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198643E011026
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4526
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 143 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1983.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire, 26 July 1983
143 m awayRef 198343E111073
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire, 21 August 1986
156 m awayRef 198643E134086
Slight
Car crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire, 24 November 1993
177 m awayRef 199343P109113
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire, 3 June 1994
184 m awayRef 199443P016064
Slight
Van crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire, 25 April 2014
188 m awayRef 201443P214044
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B4526 in South Oxfordshire, 16 March 2025
189 m awayRef 2025430128798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198643E011026 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 1986.