Serious A4130 crash in South Oxfordshire on 12 April 2025 at 11:31 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire at 11:31 on Saturday 12 April 2025. The 62-year-old male rider and a 67-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Apr 2025
- Saturday, 11:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61758, longitude -1.1687, in the OX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430178557
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4130
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 February 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire, 3 February 1984
12 m awayRef 198443F003024
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire, 5 February 1999
22 m awayRef 199943P053029
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire, 16 August 2018
23 m awayRef 2018430266209
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire, 25 February 2002
24 m awayRef 200243P343022
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire, 1 November 2007
24 m awayRef 200743P059117
Slight
Car crash on the A4130 in South Oxfordshire, 22 April 2020
28 m awayRef 2020430120419
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 62, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 67, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025430178557 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 2025.