A4155 crash in South Oxfordshire on 17 August 1985 at 19:03 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire at 19:03 on Saturday 17 August 1985. A 56-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 10-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1985
- Saturday, 19:03
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53285, longitude -0.90197, in the RG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Henley-on-Thames.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543E084085
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4155
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 14 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198543E043065
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 19 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198943E110099
Slight
Car crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 7 January 2014
3 m awayRef 201443P045014
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 8 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025430626243
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 25 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198443E101104
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in South Oxfordshire, 29 January 1982
10 m awayRef 198243E078012
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198543E084085 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 1985.