A4144 crash in Oxford on 16 December 1986 at 08:50 involving a car
A car and two vans were involved in a crash on the A4144 in Oxford at 08:50 on Tuesday 16 December 1986. The 22-year-old female driver of the car and the 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1986
- Tuesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73142, longitude -1.25005, in the OX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oxford.
Map of where the crash happened in Oxford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198643B089126
- Council area
- Oxford
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4144
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2019.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 13 March 2019
2 m awayRef 2019430080397
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 22 August 2014
4 m awayRef 201443P212084
Slight
Audi TTS crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 6 February 2024
9 m awayRef 2024430067282
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A4144 in Oxford, 31 March 1998
10 m awayRef 199843P194038
Slight
Rover Mini crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 31 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199643P156106
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 14 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200143P203121
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 198643B089126 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oxford road accident statistics for 1986.