A415 crash in South Oxfordshire on 1 December 2005 at 18:56 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire at 18:56 on Thursday 1 December 2005. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65934, longitude -1.27726, in the OX14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abingdon Caldecott, Vale of White Horse, OX14 5LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200543P021125
- 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
- 415
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire, 3 April 1980
22 m awayRef 198043H003040
Slight
Mercedes 500 crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire, 25 October 1991
32 m awayRef 199143Q009311
Fatal
Car crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire, 10 March 1988
32 m awayRef 198843F024038
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire, 12 September 1992
58 m awayRef 199243U020092
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire, 30 October 1991
67 m awayRef 199143O009481
Serious
Volkswagen Santana crash on the A415 in South Oxfordshire, 20 July 1990
81 m awayRef 199043F082070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200543P021125 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 2005.