B4437 crash in West Oxfordshire on 8 September 1990 at 20:25 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire at 20:25 on Saturday 8 September 1990. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1990
- Saturday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87382, longitude -1.52207, 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
- 199043B019090
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4437
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 2022.
Serious
Triumph Trident crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 14 July 2022
5 m awayRef 2022430311577
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 12 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199543U047085
Slight
Daihatsu HI-Jet crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 9 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200243P225122
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 2 August 2015
14 m awayRef 201543P018085
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 15 July 1997
30 m awayRef 199743P087077
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 6 September 2009
32 m awayRef 200943P075099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199043B019090 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 1990.