A423 crash in Cherwell on 20 July 2012 at 12:36 involving a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A423 in Cherwell at 12:36 on Friday 20 July 2012. The 28-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2012
- Friday, 12:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki ZX636
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07922, longitude -1.33675, in the OX16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banbury Hardwick, Cherwell, OX16 2DJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243P234072
- 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
- 423
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2023.
Slight
Mini John Cooper Works crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 6 June 2023
5 m awayRef 2023430248386
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 22 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200043P381120
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 21 November 2002
22 m awayRef 200243P362112
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 19 April 2011
30 m awayRef 201143P178041
Serious
Car crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 3 December 1985
51 m awayRef 198543G003125
Serious
Austin Allegro crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 31 August 1990
54 m awayRef 199043B104080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX636
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 636 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX636)
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 201243P234072 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 2012.