Serious B4009 crash in South Oxfordshire on 3 February 2017 at 15:46 involving an Audi A5
A car and an Audi A5 were involved in a crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire at 15:46 on Friday 3 February 2017. The 24-year-old male driver of the Audi A5 was seriously injured and the 88-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Feb 2017
- Friday, 15:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A5
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65096, longitude -0.99848, in the OX49 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430043417
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4009
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 October 2016.
Serious
Triumph crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire, 21 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016430308182
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire, 19 March 1984
5 m awayRef 198443A082034
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire, 28 October 2002
5 m awayRef 200243P463102
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire, 29 March 1999
5 m awayRef 199943P389039
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire, 21 December 1983
5 m awayRef 198343A120123
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4009 in South Oxfordshire, 31 October 2003
5 m awayRef 200343P551103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 88 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A5)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017430043417 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 2017.