Serious Proton Torch and Kawasaki Z400 crash on the A4311 - 18 Jan 1990

Accident reference 199054DN00230

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 18 January 1990 at 21:25 a serious collision occurred near A4311, B4289 involving 2 vehicles (proton torch, kawasaki z400) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Roundabout
  • Junction: Roundabout

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199054DN00230
Police Reference 54DN00230
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Wiltshire

Road & Location Details

First Road A4311
Second Road B4289
Road Type Roundabout
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 633

Junction Information

Junction Detail Roundabout
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Pedestrian Crossing Information

Human Control None within 50 metres
Physical Facilities Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model PROTON TORCH
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1468cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Moving off

Driver Information

Age 66
Sex Female

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model KAWASAKI Z400
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 399cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 25
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 25
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Data Source

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