Latitude: 51.92 / 51°55'12"N
Longitude: -1.2213 / 1°13'16"W
OS Eastings: 453650
OS Northings: 224900
OS Grid: SP536249
Mapcode National: GBR 8X1.Q13
Mapcode Global: VHCWW.SZ6Z
Accident ID
197943G058049
Date
Thursday 26 April 1979
Time
02:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Cherwell
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
A
Road Number
43
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
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2 |
Other vehicle |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. |
||
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
3 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |