Serious unclassified road crash in South Oxfordshire RG4 on 13 November 1984 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire at 11:30 on Tuesday 13 November 1984. The 49-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and the 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 1984
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4799, longitude -0.92298, in the RG4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198443E071114
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1996.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 25 June 1996
40 m awayRef 199643P116066
Serious
Car crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 1 August 1979
40 m awayRef 197943E002089
Serious
Car crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 6 September 2010
42 m awayRef 201043P131090
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 12 December 2001
45 m awayRef 200143P269121
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 1 July 2000
50 m awayRef 200043P009070
Slight
Car crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 19 May 1984
51 m awayRef 198443E074054
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198443E071114 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 1984.