B4017 crash in the Vale of White Horse on 29 January 2020 at 17:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse at 17:50 on Wednesday 29 January 2020. The 52-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2020
- Wednesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64407, longitude -1.31275, in the OX14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Drayton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Drayton, Vale of White Horse, OX14 4JG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020430033042
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 16 December 1991
16 m awayRef 199143Q011361
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 3 September 1994
16 m awayRef 199443U013094
Slight
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 19 May 1989
16 m awayRef 198943F065059
Slight
Car crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 12 December 1985
16 m awayRef 198543H035125
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 15 January 2016
17 m awayRef 201643P135016
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the B4017 in the Vale of White Horse, 30 November 1999
21 m awayRef 199943P458119
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 52, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020430033042 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 2020.