B471 crash in South Oxfordshire on 2 May 2009 at 15:37 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B471 in South Oxfordshire at 15:37 on Saturday 2 May 2009. The 39-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2009
- Saturday, 15:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48851, longitude -1.08581, in the RG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200943P024059
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 471
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 2014.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B471 in South Oxfordshire, 18 November 2014
29 m awayRef 201443P183114
Slight
Van crash on the B471 in South Oxfordshire, 16 September 2021
38 m awayRef 2021430428730
Slight
Car crash on the B471 in South Oxfordshire, 27 June 1987
67 m awayRef 198743E142067
Slight
Car crash on the B471 in South Oxfordshire, 9 September 1985
67 m awayRef 198543E028095
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B471 in South Oxfordshire, 1 May 1996
82 m awayRef 199643P003056
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B471 in South Oxfordshire, 2 June 1989
85 m awayRef 198943E007069
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 644 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (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 200943P024059 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 2009.