Serious A361 crash in Cherwell on 1 September 2015 at 08:00 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A361 in Cherwell at 08:00 on Tuesday 1 September 2015. The 66-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 308 was seriously injured and the 53-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 2015
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09934, longitude -1.30574, in the OX17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton, Cherwell, OX17 1AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201543P048095
- 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
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2017.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 29 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017430331506
Slight
Datsun Stanza crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 26 March 1994
5 m awayRef 199443P083034
Serious
Mazda 626 crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 14 March 2009
5 m awayRef 200943P096039
Slight
Peugeot 504 crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 30 November 1991
5 m awayRef 199143F013101
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 15 January 2014
6 m awayRef 201443P160014
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 24 July 2010
7 m awayRef 201043P316070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
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 201543P048095 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 2015.