A44 crash in West Oxfordshire on 21 October 1991 at 19:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire at 19:15 on Monday 21 October 1991. The 18-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1991
- Monday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Kawasaki AR50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84712, longitude -1.35352, in the OX20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodstock.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199143F010861
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 22 November 1985.
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 22 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198543G051115
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 24 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199543U074035
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 13 November 2014
5 m awayRef 201443P147114
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 17 August 2013
7 m awayRef 201343P159083
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 7 March 2017
9 m awayRef 2017430084867
Slight
Van crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 27 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198243G081082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki AR50
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki AR50)
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 199143F010861 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 1991.