Serious A34 crash in Cherwell on 16 June 2000 at 18:17 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A34 in Cherwell at 18:17 on Friday 16 June 2000. The 19-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 2000
- Friday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85686, longitude -1.21747, in the OX25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043P179060
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 430
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2007.
Serious
Suzuki GS 500 crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 18 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200743P225057
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 17 December 2015
3 m awayRef 201543P220125
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 15 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199243P054102
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A421 in Cherwell, 4 August 1991
10 m awayRef 199143F007851
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 18 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200543P259045
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 27 September 2002
14 m awayRef 200243P368092
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 200043P179060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cherwell road accident statistics for 2000.