A423 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 19 March 1998 at 13:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse at 13:20 on Thursday 19 March 1998. The 43-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 1998
- Thursday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72735, longitude -1.26025, in the OX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boars Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199843P148038
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 423
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2001.
Slight
Honda crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 20 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200143P305071
Slight
Volvo XC70 crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 13 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200943P105059
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 27 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200243P390072
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 16 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199443U060104
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 15 April 2016
7 m awayRef 201643P121046
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 21 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199243P096082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199843P148038 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 1998.