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Vale of White Horse road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 240 road traffic collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 2013, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 16% on 2012 (287), and casualties fell from 370.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,960 collisions in the Vale of White Horse.

Collisions in 2013
240
Down 16% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
315
Down 15% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
20% of collisions

Crash severity in the Vale of White Horse in 2013

0.8% of collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 2013 were fatal and 20% serious, against 2.6% and 22% in the Vale of White Horse from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious4820%
  • Slight19079%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious5417%
  • Slight25982%

Vale of White Horse road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Vale of White Horse, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 552 in 1984. 2013 is highlighted, with 240, down 16% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 240
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025147170
2024135161
2023151198
2022162210
2021160194
2020166221
2019189248
2018211289
2017253325
2016246364
2015281365
2014287383
2013240315
2012287370
2011284397
2010293396
2009285389
2008315438
2007356483
2006381531
2005401544
2004387525
2003404539
2002472658
2001455647
2000470679
1999428604
1998444622
1997471652
1996431601
1995423572
1994413584
1993433604
1992438627
1991427583
1990484711
1989472655
1988494666
1987437577
1986517688
1985457579
1984552746
1983462625
1982466648
1981408549
1980424586
1979461645

When and where crashes happen in the Vale of White Horse in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (14%)
  • Tuesday34 (14%)
  • Wednesday41 (17%)
  • Thursday33 (14%)
  • Friday49 (20%)
  • Saturday27 (11%)
  • Sunday23 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (1.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (3.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5940 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5950 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5952 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5924 (10%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (6.7%)
  • February18 (7.5%)
  • March16 (6.7%)
  • April17 (7.1%)
  • May24 (10%)
  • June21 (8.8%)
  • July20 (8.3%)
  • August17 (7.1%)
  • September13 (5.4%)
  • October29 (12%)
  • November22 (9.2%)
  • December27 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight185 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds193 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (8.3%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other13 (5.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry151 (63%)
  • Wet or damp74 (31%)
  • Frost or ice10 (4.2%)
  • Snow5 (2.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph86 (36%)
  • 40 mph30 (13%)
  • 50 mph36 (15%)
  • 60 mph43 (18%)
  • 70 mph45 (19%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway156 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (22%)
  • Roundabout26 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant202 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (12%)
  • Cyclist33 (10%)
  • Van occupant17 (5.4%)
  • Pedestrian15 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.9%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1%)
  • 6 to 107 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 159 (2.9%)
  • 16 to 2042 (13%)
  • 21 to 2543 (14%)
  • 26 to 3566 (21%)
  • 36 to 4548 (15%)
  • 46 to 5548 (15%)
  • 56 to 6515 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7519 (6%)
  • Over 7513 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider240 (76%)
  • Passenger60 (19%)
  • Pedestrian15 (4.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car312 (68%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (8.3%)
  • Motorcycle37 (8.1%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (7.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (5.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Vale of White Horse in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in the Vale of White Horse

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How the Vale of White Horse ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Vale of White Horse had fewer road collisions than 238 of them in 2013.

Collisions
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
247th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
167th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in the Vale of White Horse in 2013

Botley & Sunningwell, Vale of White Horse, OX2 0PH area was the busiest accident hotspot in the Vale of White Horse in 2013, with 19 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in the Vale of White Horse with the most crashes in 2013

The A34 had the most collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 2013: 46, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Vale of White Horse, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA34466907
2ndA417253106
3rdA415223008
4thA420202905
5thB4017141801
6thA4130111302
7thA33891202
8thA41835701
9thB40163300
10thB40193300
11thB40443300
12thB40002201
13thB44932300
14thB44942201
15thB45072301
16thB45082300
17thA41851100
18thA4231200
19thB40011100
20thB41001101

Towns in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 2013

Abingdon-on-Thames had the most collisions of any town in the Vale of White Horse in 2013: 31.

Postcode districts in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 2013

OX14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Vale of White Horse in 2013: 84.

Latest crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 2013, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2013.

Severity

Vale of White Horse road accidents in other years