B4437 crash in West Oxfordshire on 12 August 2005 at 19:30 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 crashed on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire at 19:30 on Friday 12 August 2005. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2005
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86654, longitude -1.45055, in the OX7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200543P147085
- Council area
- West Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4437
- 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
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2008.
Slight
BMW F 650 GS crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 16 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200843P188028
Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 31 May 2021
2 m awayRef 2021430236097
Serious
Car crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 9 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198243G026102
Slight
Scania crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 14 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200243P218102
Slight
Car crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 2 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198343G007123
Fatal
Triumph crash on the B4437 in West Oxfordshire, 29 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200243P337082
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
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 200543P147085 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.