Serious A41 crash in Cherwell on 20 January 1990 at 16:05 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A41 in Cherwell at 16:05 on Saturday 20 January 1990. A female passenger in the car was seriously injured and the 21-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 1990
- Saturday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01888, longitude -1.31068, in the OX17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Adderbury and Twyford.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199043B068010
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 423
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 25 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200943P252049
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 20 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198443G048124
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 23 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200543P258095
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 6 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198543G012065
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 21 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200543P350105
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 14 February 2015
11 m awayRef 201543P141025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199043B068010 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 1990.