A4142 crash in Oxford on 4 May 2012 at 14:20 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4142 in Oxford at 14:20 on Friday 4 May 2012. The 44-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2012
- Friday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73723, longitude -1.19738, in the OX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oxford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lye Valley, Oxford, OX4 2UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Oxford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243P050052
- Council area
- Oxford
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4142
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4142 in Oxford, 29 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200743P322037
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4142 in Oxford, 31 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200943P341109
Serious
Car crash on the A4142 in Oxford, 26 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200643P322066
Slight
Mini One crash on the A4142 in Oxford, 16 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200243P486122
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4142 in Oxford, 30 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199743P231127
Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A4142 in Oxford, 16 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016430002378
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201243P050052 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oxford road accident statistics for 2012.