Unclassified road crash in Cherwell OX5 on 27 November 2016 at 21:04 involving a Mitsubishi Lancer
A Mitsubishi Lancer crashed on an unclassified road in Cherwell at 21:04 on Sunday 27 November 2016. The 38-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2016
- Sunday, 21:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Lancer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82737, longitude -1.21928, in the OX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016430362773
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 1979.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 9 March 1979
1 m awayRef 197943G015039
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 8 January 2004
1 m awayRef 200443P105014
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 23 October 2009
1 m awayRef 200943P240109
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 19 December 1996
1 m awayRef 199643P034126
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 22 May 1986
9 m awayRef 198643B118056
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 24 April 2016
11 m awayRef 201643P285046
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Lancer)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016430362773 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 2016.