Unclassified road crash in Cherwell OX15 on 18 September 2018 at 22:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Cherwell at 22:00 on Tuesday 18 September 2018. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2018
- Tuesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02781, longitude -1.35959, in the OX15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bloxham.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430288677
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dry
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, 424 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 13 July 2000
424 m awayRef 200043P186070
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 16 October 1988
545 m awayRef 198843B061108
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 26 September 1981
547 m awayRef 198143G068091
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 14 October 1983
549 m awayRef 198343G037103
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 26 May 1986
553 m awayRef 198643B127056
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 15 October 2004
553 m awayRef 200443P182104
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018430288677 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.