B4044 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 10 October 1987 at 18:20 involving a car
Four cars and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse at 18:20 on Saturday 10 October 1987. The 46-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 1987
- Saturday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 5
- Car and 4 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75192, longitude -1.32403, in the OX2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198743B034107
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4044
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse, 25 January 1984, ref 198443G072014
10 m awayRef 198443G072014
Slight
Car crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse, 25 January 1984, ref 198443H083014
10 m awayRef 198443H083014
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse, 28 June 1997
20 m awayRef 199743P168067
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse, 25 June 2000
22 m awayRef 200043P323060
Slight
Car crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse, 27 October 1996
22 m awayRef 199643P130106
Serious
Car crash on the B4044 in the Vale of White Horse, 26 October 1988
40 m awayRef 198843B103108
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 5: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 198743B034107 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of White Horse road accident statistics for 1987.