A423 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 17 February 2016 at 09:10 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A car and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse at 09:10 on Wednesday 17 February 2016. The 44-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2016
- Wednesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72743, longitude -1.26012, in the OX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boars Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinksey Park, Oxford, OX1 4XP 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
- 201643P146026
- 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
- 423
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 34
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 17 January 1995
4 m awayRef 199543P057015
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 26 February 1996
4 m awayRef 199643U083026
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 26 November 1992
4 m awayRef 199243U109112
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 28 October 1995
4 m awayRef 199543P133105
Slight
Car crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 10 September 1981
6 m awayRef 198143H035091
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A423 in the Vale of White Horse, 18 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200643P186016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 201643P146026 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.