A4 crash in Slough on 1 September 1992 at 22:35 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina and a Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Slough at 22:35 on Tuesday 1 September 1992. The 17-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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 1992
- Tuesday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Cortina and Kawasaki AR50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50088, longitude -0.56475, in the SL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Slough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199243R001092
- Council area
- Slough
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 serious injury crash on 26 May 1981.
Serious
Van crash on the A4 in Slough, 26 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198143C120051
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A4 in Slough, 1 April 2010
At the same spotRef 201043R034040
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4 in Slough, 17 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200543W372125
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 20 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198843C075088
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 27 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200643W519026
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4 in Slough, 24 January 2022
8 m awayRef 2022430048633
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki AR50
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 199243R001092 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Slough road accident statistics for 1992.