A415 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 5 August 2000 at 17:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Rover Montego were involved in a crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse at 17:00 on Saturday 5 August 2000. The 53-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 6-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66835, longitude -1.31023, in the OX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043P045080
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 415
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 34
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse, 7 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199343U021073
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse, 9 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199543U023125
Serious
Honda crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse, 12 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200143P165051
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse, 17 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201043P157060
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse, 7 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199543U017115
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A415 in the Vale of White Horse, 18 May 2000
22 m awayRef 200043P257050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200043P045080 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 2000.