Unclassified road crash in Cherwell OX15 on 17 December 2015 at 02:21 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra crashed on an unclassified road in Cherwell at 02:21 on Thursday 17 December 2015. The 24-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2015
- Thursday, 02:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05514, longitude -1.42722, in the OX15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201543P178125
- 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
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 1996.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 23 February 1996
61 m awayRef 199643P095026
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 28 December 2014
64 m awayRef 201443P280124
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 12 March 1996
64 m awayRef 199643P044036
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 30 May 1998
73 m awayRef 199843P208058
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 13 January 1996
196 m awayRef 199643P101016
Slight
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 7 October 2012
464 m awayRef 201243P089102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201543P178125 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.