A329 crash in South Oxfordshire on 8 July 1983 at 10:30 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A329 in South Oxfordshire at 10:30 on Friday 8 July 1983. A 74-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 1983
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62367, longitude -1.13973, in the OX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198343F028073
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2011.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 3 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201143P059031
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 16 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198543F042065
Slight
Ford Granada crash on a C road in South Oxfordshire, 26 June 1998
14 m awayRef 199843P377068
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 25 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200643P374086
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 13 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200843P253028
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 24 June 1980
42 m awayRef 198043F057060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198343F028073 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 1983.