Fatal crash on the A4173 - 12 Jan 1989

Accident reference 1989530BI0034

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 12 January 1989 at 07:30 a fatal collision occurred near A4173 involving 1 vehicle (motorcycle 50cc and under) and 2 casualties (1 serious, 1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1989530BI0034
Police Reference 530BI0034
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 2
Police Force Gloucestershire

Road & Location Details

First Road A4173
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 623

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 51
Sex Female

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 51
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Fatal
Type Pedestrian
Age 55
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's nearside

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.