B4508 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 15 February 2020 at 11:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse at 11:40 on Saturday 15 February 2020. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2020
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61127, longitude -1.61266, in the SN7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020430053286
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4508
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 7 January 1988
46 m awayRef 198843F023018
Slight
Mazda MX-3 crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 2 September 2005
89 m awayRef 200543P038095
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 1 March 1999
93 m awayRef 199943P003039
Slight
Car crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 11 October 2009
96 m awayRef 200943P168109
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 10 October 2018
102 m awayRef 2018430310437
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4508 in the Vale of White Horse, 17 January 2006
103 m awayRef 200643P155016
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020430053286 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 2020.