Latitude: 51.8924 / 51°53'32"N
Longitude: -1.2049 / 1°12'17"W
OS Eastings: 454810
OS Northings: 221840
OS Grid: SP548218
Mapcode National: GBR 8XG.865
Mapcode Global: VHCX3.2PCM
Accident ID
199743P076017
Date
Wednesday 22 January 1997
Time
04:57
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Cherwell
Local Authority (Highways)
Oxfordshire County Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
40
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fog or mist
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |