Serious B4508 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 28 February 2016 at 13:35 involving a Volvo V50
A motorcycle and a Volvo V50 were involved in a crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse at 13:35 on Sunday 28 February 2016. The male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2016
- Sunday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volvo V50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61577, longitude -1.6281, in the SN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201643P230026
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4508
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 237 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 23 June 1985
237 m awayRef 198543F065065
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A420 in the Vale of White Horse, 10 April 1998
364 m awayRef 199843P047048
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A420 in the Vale of White Horse, 8 March 2001
371 m awayRef 200143P056031
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A420 in the Vale of White Horse, 21 May 2015
377 m awayRef 201543P263055
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A420 in the Vale of White Horse, 7 March 2008
377 m awayRef 200843P081038
Fatal
Car crash on the A420 in the Vale of White Horse, 3 August 1998
377 m awayRef 199843P015088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), 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 201643P230026 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of White Horse road accident statistics for 2016.