Serious C road crash in Milton Keynes MK8 on 21 October 1996 at 18:35 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Milton Keynes at 18:35 on Monday 21 October 1996. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 1996
- Monday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0406, longitude -0.81901, in the MK8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199643S057106
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 5 December 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 5 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197943D019129
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 7 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198443D006074
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 2 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199543S002115
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 4 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199743S011077
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 1 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199743S002047
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 25 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198543D044075
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 199643S057106 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.