B4001 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 21 July 2002 at 15:22 involving a Volvo 850
A Volvo 850 crashed on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse at 15:22 on Sunday 21 July 2002. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2002
- Sunday, 15:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 850
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5636, longitude -1.50571, in the OX12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200243P319072
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse, 29 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200843P280088
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse, 8 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200843P110108
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse, 25 October 2013
12 m awayRef 201343P379103
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 January 2018
13 m awayRef 2018430011558
Fatal
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse, 27 June 1993
14 m awayRef 199343U077063
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B4001 in the Vale of White Horse, 22 August 2014
15 m awayRef 201443P220084
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 850
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 850)
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 200243P319072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of White Horse road accident statistics for 2002.