A417 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 17 August 2006 at 08:00 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse at 08:00 on Thursday 17 August 2006. A 32-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2006
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63039, longitude -1.5034, in the SN7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200643P170086
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 October 2017.
Serious
Triumph Thunderbird crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 October 2017
12 m awayRef 2017430309267
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 22 June 2013
14 m awayRef 201343P193063
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 28 January 1989
14 m awayRef 198943F078019
Slight
Car crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 November 2020
15 m awayRef 2020430362343
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 8 July 2022
15 m awayRef 2022430300855
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A417 in the Vale of White Horse, 14 July 2004
22 m awayRef 200443P148074
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200643P170086 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of White Horse road accident statistics for 2006.