C road crash in Milton Keynes MK8 on 2 August 1996 at 16:04 involving a Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle, a Toyota Previa and a Volvo van were involved in a crash on a C road in Milton Keynes at 16:04 on Friday 2 August 1996. The 36-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1996
- Friday, 16:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Kawasaki EX500 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03239, longitude -0.79007, in the MK8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199643S006086
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 2015.
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 17 September 2015
27 m awayRef 201543S116095
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 15 August 1991
36 m awayRef 199143K005081
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 20 June 1987
45 m awayRef 198743D053067
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 3 December 1996
64 m awayRef 199643S002126
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 20 June 1999
64 m awayRef 199943S101069
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 26 September 1991
71 m awayRef 199143K006111
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX500
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Previa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,438 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX500)
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 199643S006086 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 1996.