A329 crash in South Oxfordshire on 3 January 2002 at 17:30 involving a Volvo 360
A Volvo 360 and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire at 17:30 on Thursday 3 January 2002. The 36-year-old male driver of the Volvo 360 and the 47-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2002
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 360 and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74184, longitude -1.00134, in the OX9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haseley Brook, South Oxfordshire, OX9 2FZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200243P026012
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 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 13 January 2000.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 13 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200043P167010
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 4 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199843P046108
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 19 September 2025
4 m awayRef 2025430479596
Serious
Honda crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 21 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200443P315054
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 22 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200943P305109
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A329 in South Oxfordshire, 10 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199443P048114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 360
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 360)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
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 200243P026012 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 2002.