A34 crash in Cherwell on 18 November 2007 at 17:00 involving a Fiat Stilo
A Fiat Stilo and an Aprilia SR 50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A34 in Cherwell at 17:00 on Sunday 18 November 2007. The 17-year-old male rider of the Aprilia SR 50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2007
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Stilo and Aprilia SR 50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79132, longitude -1.28849, in the OX2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kidlington East, Cherwell, OX2 8JR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200743P180117
- 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
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 34
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1990.
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 19 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199043B087120
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 16 November 2022
19 m awayRef 2022430516293
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 25 November 2013
22 m awayRef 201343P254113
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 19 March 2015
22 m awayRef 201543P225035
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 13 October 1994
36 m awayRef 199443P150104
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 4 May 2006
36 m awayRef 200643P046056
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia SR 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia SR 50)
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 200743P180117 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 2007.