A417 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 2 May 1993 at 18:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse at 18:20 on Sunday 2 May 1993. The 17-year-old male driver, a 17-year-old male passenger and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 1993
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66916, longitude -1.61388, in the SN7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199343U014053
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 417
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 23 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198343F054123
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 31 December 1994
22 m awayRef 199443U119124
Fatal
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 10 March 2012
72 m awayRef 201243P071032
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 13 June 2025
106 m awayRef 2025430292597
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 22 January 2015
165 m awayRef 201543P195015
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 9 February 1996
435 m awayRef 199643U032026
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199343U014053 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 1993.