A46 crash in Tewkesbury on 12 October 2015 at 18:00 involving a KTM 1190 RC8 motorcycle
A KTM 1190 RC8 motorcycle and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury at 18:00 on Monday 12 October 2015. The 35-year-old male rider of the KTM 1190 RC8 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2015
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- KTM 1190 RC8 and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00211, longitude -2.08601, in the GL20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northway.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015530209906
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4079
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2025.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 9 September 2025
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 25 September 2015
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 2 May 2016
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Peugeot 405 crash on the B4079 in Tewkesbury, 26 November 1997
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Ford Sierra crash on the A438 in Tewkesbury, 22 November 1990
5 m awayRef 1990530AI1792
Slight
Car crash on the A438 in Tewkesbury, 4 July 1980
5 m awayRef 1980530NI0447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: KTM 1190 RC8
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (KTM 1190 RC8)
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 2015530209906 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2015.