B4017 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 25 February 1986 at 12:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse at 12:20 on Tuesday 25 February 1986. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 1986
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6795, longitude -1.2875, in the OX14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abingdon-on-Thames.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198643F070026
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4017
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2015.
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 18 November 2015
29 m awayRef 201543P176115
Serious
Rover 75 crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 23 February 2012
32 m awayRef 201243P256022
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 27 February 2015
33 m awayRef 201543P324025
Slight
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 December 1988
40 m awayRef 198843F016128
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 11 October 2024
40 m awayRef 2024430491233
Slight
HGV crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 17 May 2002
41 m awayRef 200243P164052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, 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 198643F070026 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 1986.