Unclassified road crash in West Oxfordshire OX29 on 31 July 2002 at 15:41 involving a Vauxhall Rascal van
A Vauxhall Rascal van and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire at 15:41 on Wednesday 31 July 2002. A 76-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2002
- Wednesday, 15:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Rascal and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78863, longitude -1.36886, in the OX29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eynsham and Cassington, West Oxfordshire, OX29 4NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200243P451072
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2015.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire, 12 November 2015
25 m awayRef 201543P215115
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A40 in West Oxfordshire, 30 March 2016
28 m awayRef 201643P316036
Serious
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire, 3 July 2014
41 m awayRef 201443P019074
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in West Oxfordshire, 18 June 2018
42 m awayRef 2018430192389
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A40 in West Oxfordshire, 2 July 2003
42 m awayRef 200343P015073
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in West Oxfordshire, 5 December 1989
45 m awayRef 198943F087129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Rascal
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200243P451072 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.