B4017 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 24 May 1998 at 21:18 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic hit a pedestrian on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse at 21:18 on Sunday 24 May 1998. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 1998
- Sunday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6823, longitude -1.28962, in the OX14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abingdon-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199843P184058
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4017
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 2006.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 4 February 2006
22 m awayRef 200643P053026
Slight
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 30 July 1986
30 m awayRef 198643F085076
Slight
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 9 March 2001
36 m awayRef 200143P083031
Serious
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 18 June 1982
40 m awayRef 198243H039062
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 11 May 1999
40 m awayRef 199943P129059
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 26 December 1994
45 m awayRef 199443U097124
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 199843P184058 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.