A44 crash in West Oxfordshire on 20 February 2000 at 01:25 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire at 01:25 on Sunday 20 February 2000. The 29-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Vespa motorcycle 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2000
- Sunday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84699, longitude -1.35367, in the OX20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodstock.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043P262020
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2017.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 7 March 2017
7 m awayRef 2017430084867
Slight
Van crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 27 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198243G081082
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 8 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198643B093076
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A44 in West Oxfordshire, 24 October 2011
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Slight
Car crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 24 July 1980
10 m awayRef 198043G055070
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in West Oxfordshire, 20 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198543G041045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Vespa)
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 200043P262020 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 2000.