A365 crash in Wiltshire on 8 August 1990 at 11:15 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A365 in Wiltshire at 11:15 on Wednesday 8 August 1990. The 26-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 1990
- Wednesday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39287, longitude -2.19973, in the SN12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199054CM04730
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 365
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1991.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 22 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199154CB03081
Serious
Car crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 24 August 1979
At the same spotRef 197954CM01519
Slight
Hyundai Sonata crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 20 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199854CB06088
Slight
Car crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 14 July 1983
At the same spotRef 198354CM01313
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 9 June 2001
58 m awayRef 200154CB37101
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A365 in Wiltshire, 16 July 2017
60 m awayRef 2017546447017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 199054CM04730 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 1990.