Serious B480 crash in South Oxfordshire on 14 January 2005 at 23:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B480 in South Oxfordshire at 23:45 on Friday 14 January 2005. The 21-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jan 2005
- Friday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65878, longitude -1.04769, in the OX49 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200543P129015
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 480
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 10 January 1991
14 m awayRef 199143D000301
Slight
Car crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 26 January 2000
40 m awayRef 200043P312010
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 10 August 2008
40 m awayRef 200843P077088
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 8 March 2006
40 m awayRef 200643P127036
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 26 November 2008
40 m awayRef 200843P274118
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 5 February 1998
51 m awayRef 199843P043028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200543P129015 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.