B4495 crash in Oxford on 4 April 2000 at 08:30 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro, a Mercedes Sprinter van and a car were involved in a crash on the B4495 in Oxford at 08:30 on Tuesday 4 April 2000. A 3-year-old female passenger in the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2000
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Metro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73632, longitude -1.20855, 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
- 200043P034040
- Council area
- Oxford
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4495
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 1998.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4495 in Oxford, 27 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199843P549118
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4495 in Oxford, 30 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199043B093030
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4495 in Oxford, 19 June 2018
3 m awayRef 2018430199743
Serious
Honda crash on the B4495 in Oxford, 19 August 2023
12 m awayRef 2023430371387
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4495 in Oxford, 13 November 2011
14 m awayRef 201143P136111
Serious
Car crash on the B4495 in Oxford, 4 January 2021
14 m awayRef 2021430003409
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- 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 200043P034040 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 2000.