Serious B4437 crash in West Oxfordshire on 10 September 2022 at 11:53 involving a Suzuki GSX 1250 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSX 1250 motorcycle and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire at 11:53 on Saturday 10 September 2022. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 1250 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2022
- Saturday, 11:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSX 1250 and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85724, longitude -1.56213, in the OX7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022430407345
- 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
- 4437
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 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, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2007.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1400 crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 25 August 2007
64 m awayRef 200743P293087
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 1 July 1990
78 m awayRef 199043B001070
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 29 December 1996
86 m awayRef 199643U124126
Slight
Car crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 25 November 1988
96 m awayRef 198843B119118
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 25 June 1990
106 m awayRef 199043B105060
Fatal
Car crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 14 August 1979
133 m awayRef 197943G048089
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSX 1250
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,255 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSX 1250)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2022430407345 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 2022.