B480 crash in South Oxfordshire on 6 February 2017 at 08:00 involving an Audi Q2
An Audi Q2 and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire at 08:00 on Monday 6 February 2017. The 47-year-old female driver of the Audi Q2 and the 25-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2017
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q2 and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66778, longitude -1.07472, in the OX44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430055491
- 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
- 480
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 March 2021.
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 23 March 2021
5 m awayRef 2021430122056
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 29 August 2007
11 m awayRef 200743P355087
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 11 November 2002
53 m awayRef 200243P158112
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 22 February 1986
84 m awayRef 198643A023026
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 25 June 1979
95 m awayRef 197943A040069
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 3 November 2025
115 m awayRef 2025430561670
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q2)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017430055491 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.