A4174 crash in South Gloucestershire on 19 November 1986 at 17:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire at 17:50 on Wednesday 19 November 1986. The 19-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1986
- Wednesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50908, longitude -2.57142, in the BS34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Filton.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198652DF02180
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4174
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 10 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004520170178
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 14 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198652DF02103
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 4 April 2023
8 m awayRef 2023522300807
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 18 March 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291N5677
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 17 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198552DF01026
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 1 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998520099007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, 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 198652DF02180 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 1986.