Serious B4477 crash in West Oxfordshire on 29 August 2019 at 16:08 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire at 16:08 on Thursday 29 August 2019. The 48-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Aug 2019
- Thursday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74271, longitude -1.62492, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019430274396
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4477
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire, 3 March 1981
18 m awayRef 198143G009031
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 25 January 2011
18 m awayRef 201143P233011
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 31 August 2002
18 m awayRef 200243P371082
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 11 November 2011
18 m awayRef 201143P101111
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 16 September 2017
20 m awayRef 2017430286377
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 28 December 2018
21 m awayRef 2018430015966
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2019430274396 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 2019.