A41 crash in Cherwell on 18 May 1990 at 15:15 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Kawasaki ZX550 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A41 in Cherwell at 15:15 on Friday 18 May 1990. The 24-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX550 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 1990
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Kawasaki ZX550
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04099, longitude -1.32565, in the OX15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bodicote.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199043B075050
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 28 June 2009
20 m awayRef 200943P316069
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 5 May 2011
20 m awayRef 201143P120051
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 17 April 1990
54 m awayRef 199043B069040
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 24 August 1982
78 m awayRef 198243G064082
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 17 June 1987
92 m awayRef 198743B060067
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 8 June 1992
94 m awayRef 199243P027062
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX550
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 553 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX550)
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 199043B075050 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 1990.