Unclassified road crash in South Oxfordshire OX10 on 6 August 2012 at 10:37 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Toyota MR2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire at 10:37 on Monday 6 August 2012. The 37-year-old male driver of the Toyota MR2 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
- 6 Aug 2012
- Monday, 10:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62112, longitude -1.10597, in the OX10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Benson. It is one of the crashes that make up the Benson & Crowmarsh, South Oxfordshire, OX10 6LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243P040082
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Oxfordshire, 25 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198043F056050
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 16 December 2019
45 m awayRef 2019430393521
Slight
Triumph Spitfire crash on a C road in South Oxfordshire, 14 March 1994
45 m awayRef 199443P048034
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 4 August 2005
45 m awayRef 200543P011085
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in South Oxfordshire, 27 February 1990
63 m awayRef 199043F082020
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Oxfordshire, 4 July 1983
67 m awayRef 198343F022073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota MR2)
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 201243P040082 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 2012.