B4477 crash in West Oxfordshire on 3 March 2005 at 11:50 involving a DAF Trucks FA 55 lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 55 lorry crashed on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire at 11:50 on Thursday 3 March 2005. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- DAF Trucks FA 55
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78327, longitude -1.55275, in the OX29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brize Norton and Shilton, West Oxfordshire, OX29 0SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200543P054035
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4477
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 40
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 2 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200643P047106
Slight
Scania crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 30 April 2012
14 m awayRef 201243P293042
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4477 in West Oxfordshire, 4 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200543P378055
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in West Oxfordshire, 2 November 1988
22 m awayRef 198843F006118
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A40 in West Oxfordshire, 23 September 2013
54 m awayRef 201343P234093
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A40 in West Oxfordshire, 17 May 1997
64 m awayRef 199743P121057
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 55
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks FA 55)
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 200543P054035 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 2005.