Unclassified road crash in South Oxfordshire OX10 on 9 October 1987 at 10:05 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire at 10:05 on Friday 9 October 1987. The male driver of the car and the 57-year-old male driver of the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 1987
- Friday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61413, longitude -1.06856, in the OX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198743F030107
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 264 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 September 2007.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 12 September 2007
264 m awayRef 200743P165097
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 26 October 1999
264 m awayRef 199943P388109
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 19 October 2013
312 m awayRef 201343P282103
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 6 April 1981
320 m awayRef 198143F009041
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 5 May 1983
373 m awayRef 198343F010053
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 21 September 1989
382 m awayRef 198943F065099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, 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 198743F030107 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 1987.