A4095 crash in Cherwell on 21 August 2018 at 22:55 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a Yamaha MT125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4095 in Cherwell at 22:55 on Tuesday 21 August 2018. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2018
- Tuesday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and Yamaha MT125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91579, longitude -1.1559, in the OX26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bicester North and Caversfield, Cherwell, OX26 3XN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430258205
- 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
- 4095
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4100
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 2000.
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B4100 in Cherwell, 1 January 2000
5 m awayRef 200043P025010
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the B4100 in Cherwell, 18 May 2021
5 m awayRef 2021430213369
Slight
MAN crash on the B4100 in Cherwell, 6 March 2001
7 m awayRef 200143P055031
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 18 March 1991
8 m awayRef 199143F002791
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4100 in Cherwell, 22 September 1993
8 m awayRef 199343P099093
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4100 in Cherwell, 28 January 1999
9 m awayRef 199943P502019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha MT125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha MT125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018430258205 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 2018.