B478 crash in South Oxfordshire on 3 November 2000 at 22:20 involving a Porsche 911
A Porsche 911 crashed on the B478 in South Oxfordshire at 22:20 on Friday 3 November 2000. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2000
- Friday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Porsche 911
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48015, longitude -0.92628, in the RG4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043P062110
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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 10 February 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 10 February 2011
At the same spotRef 201143P086021
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 1 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201043R064090
Serious
Citroen Nemo crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 7 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201243P049012
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 2 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200543P055115
Slight
Car crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 25 November 1983
At the same spotRef 198343E107113
Slight
Abarth 500 crash on the B478 in South Oxfordshire, 6 November 2017
3 m awayRef 2017430330866
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 911
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 911)
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 200043P062110 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 2000.