B4450 crash in West Oxfordshire on 23 June 1987 at 09:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4450 in West Oxfordshire at 09:20 on Tuesday 23 June 1987. The 79-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 47-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 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
- 23 Jun 1987
- Tuesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93472, longitude -1.55284, in the OX7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chipping Norton.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198743B073067
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4450
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2023.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B4450 in West Oxfordshire, 22 September 2023
13 m awayRef 2023430425518
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4450 in West Oxfordshire, 10 September 1985
14 m awayRef 198543G025095
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4450 in West Oxfordshire, 7 April 1997
36 m awayRef 199743P037047
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4450 in West Oxfordshire, 14 June 1995
41 m awayRef 199543P049065
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 9 October 2021
46 m awayRef 2021430455819
Slight
Car crash on the B4450 in West Oxfordshire, 13 March 1987
50 m awayRef 198743B049037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, 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 198743B073067 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 1987.