B4465 crash in South Gloucestershire on 28 April 1998 at 17:00 involving a BMW K 1100 LT motorcycle
A BMW K 1100 LT motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire at 17:00 on Tuesday 28 April 1998. The 50-year-old male rider of the BMW K 1100 LT motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 1998
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW K 1100 LT and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5114, longitude -2.42763, in the BS37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998520045420
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4465
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4465
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 24 April 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520056669
Slight
MG Montego crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 22 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998520057142
Slight
MAN crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 2 March 1998
At the same spotRef 1998520023191
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 24 November 2003
At the same spotRef 2003520156990
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Vauxhall Astravan crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 20 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000520049786
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4465 in South Gloucestershire, 18 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005520091952
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW K 1100 LT
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,092 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (BMW K 1100 LT)
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 1998520045420 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 1998.