Unclassified road crash in the Vale of White Horse OX14 on 11 May 2012 at 08:05 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse at 08:05 on Friday 11 May 2012. The 21-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2012
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.678, longitude -1.29982, in the OX14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abingdon Fitzharris, Vale of White Horse, OX14 1JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243P101052
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- 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, 57 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 July 2009.
Fatal
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 1 July 2009
57 m awayRef 200943P048079
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 24 May 1986
61 m awayRef 198643F076056
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 26 September 1980
64 m awayRef 198043H079090
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 1 December 2000
67 m awayRef 200043P006120
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 28 February 2002
67 m awayRef 200243P380022
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 18 July 2000
67 m awayRef 200043P246070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 201243P101052 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 2012.