A4183 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 5 May 2017 at 19:45 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse at 19:45 on Friday 5 May 2017. The 60-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2017
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67917, longitude -1.27463, 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 Abbey Northcourt, Vale of White Horse, OX14 2HF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430137123
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2001.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 19 October 2001
9 m awayRef 200143P313101
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 6 January 2015
31 m awayRef 201543P034015
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of White Horse, 23 January 1993
40 m awayRef 199343U066013
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 21 July 1990
42 m awayRef 199043F083070
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 19 April 2007
68 m awayRef 200743P206047
Slight
Car crash on the A4183 in the Vale of White Horse, 8 May 1980
91 m awayRef 198043H018050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017430137123 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.