Unclassified road crash in Cherwell OX16 on 14 December 2014 at 17:18 involving a Peugeot 307
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 307 and a Ford Focus, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell at 17:18 on Sunday 14 December 2014. The 42-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307, a 40-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 and the 37-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2014
- Sunday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 307 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07046, longitude -1.34838, in the OX16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 2GU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201443P166124
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 19 August 1988
8 m awayRef 198843B060088
Slight
Proton Wira crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 21 September 2006
12 m awayRef 200643P252096
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 3 February 2007
18 m awayRef 200743P021027
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 5 August 1989
61 m awayRef 198943B009089
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 9 December 1984
61 m awayRef 198443G023124
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 5 December 1988
61 m awayRef 198843B022128
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 4: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 201443P166124 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.