Serious B4017 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 16 February 2017 at 21:22 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse at 21:22 on Thursday 16 February 2017. The 24-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 2017
- Thursday, 21:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62896, longitude -1.31929, in the OX13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Steventon & the Hanneys, Vale of White Horse, OX13 6RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of White Horse
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430051853
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4017
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 fatal crash on 23 August 1984.
Fatal
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 23 August 1984
4 m awayRef 198443F063084
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 20 June 2018
11 m awayRef 2018430195833
Slight
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 11 September 2024
11 m awayRef 2024430438312
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 9 March 1981
34 m awayRef 198143F021031
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 19 April 2014
46 m awayRef 201443P246044
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 7 February 1990
58 m awayRef 199043F026020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 2017430051853 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 2017.