A4095 crash in Cherwell on 18 December 1987 at 19:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4095 in Cherwell at 19:55 on Friday 18 December 1987. A 12-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 19-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1987
- Friday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85949, longitude -1.29991, in the OX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198743B079127
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4095
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4027
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4095 in Cherwell, 29 December 2015
8 m awayRef 201543P341125
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A4095 in Cherwell, 4 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199243P023072
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A4095 in Cherwell, 26 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200143P350081
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4095 in Cherwell, 14 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200143P249111
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A4095 in Cherwell, 20 March 2000
14 m awayRef 200043P211030
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4095 in Cherwell, 29 September 2024
14 m awayRef 2024430468783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198743B079127 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cherwell road accident statistics for 1987.