B4477 crash in West Oxfordshire on 30 July 1997 at 15:30 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Fiat Regata were involved in a crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire at 15:30 on Wednesday 30 July 1997. The male driver of the Fiat Regata was 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
- 30 Jul 1997
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Fiat Regata
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7424, longitude -1.62918, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199743P217077
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4477
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 91 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 June 2003.
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 29 June 2003
91 m awayRef 200343P370063
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire, 17 July 1990
112 m awayRef 199043F063070
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 23 March 2007
120 m awayRef 200743P269037
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 12 August 2012
120 m awayRef 201243P138082
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 15 February 2005
122 m awayRef 200543P191025
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 20 December 2001
122 m awayRef 200143P427121
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Regata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Regata)
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 199743P217077 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 1997.