M40 crash in Cherwell on 8 June 2014 at 15:25 involving a Renault Clio
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10714, longitude -1.36072, in the OX17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201443P077064
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 40
- 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
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2014.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 13 February 2014
12 m awayRef 201443P113024
Fatal
Audi A4 crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 10 May 2010
20 m awayRef 201043P081050
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 30 April 2010
22 m awayRef 201043P286040
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 2 October 2025
25 m awayRef 2025430504049
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 9 January 2017
28 m awayRef 2017430018851
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 7 May 1996
81 m awayRef 199643P042056
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201443P077064 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 2014.