Fatal C road crash in Oxford OX4 on 13 December 2000 at 20:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on a C road in Oxford at 20:45 on Wednesday 13 December 2000. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7212, longitude -1.19405, in the OX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oxford.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043P306120
- Council area
- Oxford
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2007.
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 24 May 2007
14 m awayRef 200743P357057
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Oxford, 3 October 1996
28 m awayRef 199643P021106
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Oxford, 3 September 1993
50 m awayRef 199343P010093
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Oxford, 16 September 2008
58 m awayRef 200843P336098
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Oxford, 3 December 1979
63 m awayRef 197943H006129
Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200043P306120 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.