Unclassified road crash in West Oxfordshire OX7 on 27 January 1992 at 08:20 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire at 08:20 on Monday 27 January 1992. A 12-year-old female passenger and a 12-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 1992
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87155, longitude -1.53822, 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
- 199243P115012
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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The nearest, 363 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2019.
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
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 199243P115012 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 1992.