A44 crash in West Oxfordshire on 12 September 2013 at 07:18 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle crashed on the A44 in West Oxfordshire at 07:18 on Thursday 12 September 2013. The 36-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2013
- Thursday, 07:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86929, longitude -1.37848, in the OX20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stonesfield and Tackley, West Oxfordshire, OX20 1HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201343P101093
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4437
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 June 2019.
Serious
Volvo XC90 crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 26 June 2019
3 m awayRef 2019430193936
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 14 November 1997
4 m awayRef 199743P108117
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 3 June 2015
4 m awayRef 201543P124065
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 15 April 2022
6 m awayRef 2022430162499
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 12 April 2005
6 m awayRef 200543P126045
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 11 May 1986
6 m awayRef 198643B051056
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 244 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 36, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
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 201343P101093 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 2013.