Serious accident on B4437, West Oxfordshire on Tuesday 15 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8738 / 51°52'25"N

Longitude: -1.5225 / 1°31'20"W

OS Eastings: 432970

OS Northings: 219580

OS Grid: SP329195

Mapcode National: GBR 6TK.KVV

Mapcode Global: VHBZN.K5GC

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199743P087077
Date
Tuesday 15 July 1997
Time
07:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Oxfordshire
Local Authority (Highways)
Oxfordshire County Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
B
Road Number
4437
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		7	Petrol, 1769cc	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Left carriageway Offside.
2		3	Heavy oil (Diesel), 5480cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Offside	Left carriageway Nearside.
3	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	7	Petrol, 1597cc	Male, 66 - 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Offside	Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	56 - 65	Male	Serious

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