A4260 crash in Cherwell on 7 September 2006 at 15:30 involving a Mercedes 190
Two cars, a Mercedes 190 and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A4260 in Cherwell at 15:30 on Thursday 7 September 2006. The 40-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2006
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mercedes 190 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98321, longitude -1.32303, in the OX15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Deddington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deddington, Cherwell, OX15 0SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200643P070096
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2018.
Slight
Car crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 29 November 2018
14 m awayRef 2018430371439
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 29 July 2012
20 m awayRef 201243P315072
Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 5 March 1990
30 m awayRef 199043B023030
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 25 September 1991
30 m awayRef 199143F009861
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 18 May 2015
30 m awayRef 201543P308055
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A423 in Cherwell, 2 July 1986
32 m awayRef 198643B015076
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 90 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Transit)
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 200643P070096 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 2006.