B4030 crash in West Oxfordshire on 17 May 1986 at 14:50 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire at 14:50 on Saturday 17 May 1986. A 22-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 1986
- Saturday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92563, longitude -1.38948, in the OX7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198643B087056
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4030
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire, 19 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198443G057104
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire, 16 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199143F009501
Slight
Van crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire, 14 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198343G044123
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire, 5 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199043B017120
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire, 23 January 2021
5 m awayRef 2021430030467
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4030 in West Oxfordshire, 20 May 2023
5 m awayRef 2023430221510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198643B087056 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 1986.