A3400 crash in West Oxfordshire on 10 October 2002 at 08:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Daihatsu Charade were involved in a crash on the A3400 in West Oxfordshire at 08:00 on Thursday 10 October 2002. A 7-year-old female passenger in the Daihatsu Charade and the 32-year-old female driver of the Daihatsu Charade were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2002
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Daihatsu Charade
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96364, longitude -1.53276, in the OX7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200243P159102
- 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
- 3400
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 14 August 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3400 in West Oxfordshire, 14 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199943P200089
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B44 in West Oxfordshire, 28 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200543P392115
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A3400 in West Oxfordshire, 22 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200043P362110
Slight
Lexus LS400 crash on the A3400 in West Oxfordshire, 28 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200543P423115
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A3400 in West Oxfordshire, 15 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200043P209050
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3400 in West Oxfordshire, 8 August 2002
14 m awayRef 200243P094082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Daihatsu Charade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daihatsu Charade)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daihatsu Charade)
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 200243P159102 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 2002.