Unclassified road crash in the Vale of White Horse OX14 on 12 August 2016 at 15:57 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse at 15:57 on Friday 12 August 2016. The 80-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2016
- Friday, 15:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67719, longitude -1.30209, 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 Fitzharris, Vale of White Horse, OX14 1JT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201643P142086
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 July 2008.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 13 July 2008
23 m awayRef 200843P379078
Slight
Ford Streetka crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 6 June 2017
25 m awayRef 2017430174342
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 12 November 2009
31 m awayRef 200943P122119
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 15 December 2014
32 m awayRef 201443P176124
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 2 January 2003
33 m awayRef 200343P011013
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A34 in the Vale of White Horse, 23 January 2018
40 m awayRef 2018430031855
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 201643P142086 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 2016.