A4183 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 19 April 2007 at 16:53 involving a Mercedes bus
A Mercedes bus crashed on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse at 16:53 on Thursday 19 April 2007. A 20-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2007
- Thursday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67857, longitude -1.27508, in the OX14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abingdon-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abingdon Abbey Northcourt, Vale of White Horse, OX14 2HF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200743P206047
- Council area
- Vale of White Horse
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 July 1990.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 21 July 1990
28 m awayRef 199043F083070
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 13 April 1990
30 m awayRef 199043F052040
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 8 October 2022
33 m awayRef 2022430452097
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 1 November 2017
34 m awayRef 2017430329661
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 22 December 2025
35 m awayRef 2025430647961
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 January 2015
36 m awayRef 201543P034015
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200743P206047 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 2007.