A46 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 4 May 1990 at 08:00 involving a Renault 14
A motorcycle and a Renault 14 were involved in a crash on the A46 in Bath and North East Somerset at 08:00 on Friday 4 May 1990. The 46-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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 1990
- Friday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Renault 14
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39722, longitude -2.34147, in the BA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19905290E0582
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 January 2020.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 15 January 2020
19 m awayRef 2020522001767
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 March 2001
22 m awayRef 2001520044580
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A46 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 September 1998
30 m awayRef 1998520111520
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Bath and North East Somerset, 22 September 1989
40 m awayRef 198952EB01249
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Bath and North East Somerset, 15 September 1979
61 m awayRef 197952FBA1090
Serious
Lorry crash on the A46 in Bath and North East Somerset, 3 September 1979
63 m awayRef 197952FBA1027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 14
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, 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 19905290E0582 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1990.