B480 crash in Oxford on 13 May 1996 at 09:25 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series, a Land Rover 110 and a car were involved in a crash on the B480 in Oxford at 09:25 on Monday 13 May 1996. The 50-year-old male driver of the Rover 100 Series and the 43-year-old female driver of the Land Rover 110 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
- 13 May 1996
- Monday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 100 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74043, longitude -1.22456, in the OX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oxford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199643P045056
- Council area
- Oxford
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 480
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 serious injury crash on 12 December 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the B480 in Oxford, 12 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198643B067126
Slight
Car crash on the B480 in Oxford, 4 February 1994
14 m awayRef 199443P012024
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B480 in Oxford, 10 August 1996
14 m awayRef 199643P078086
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Oxford, 26 May 1986
20 m awayRef 198643B142056
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Oxford, 8 November 2002
20 m awayRef 200243P145112
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B480 in Oxford, 7 December 1999
32 m awayRef 199943P101129
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Land Rover 110
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover 110)
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 199643P045056 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oxford road accident statistics for 1996.