Serious B430 crash in Cherwell on 10 October 2019 at 18:25 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B430 in Cherwell at 18:25 on Thursday 10 October 2019. The 42-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz, the 42-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and an 8-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Oct 2019
- Thursday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85612, longitude -1.21632, in the OX25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Launton and Otmoor, Cherwell, OX25 3QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019430315145
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 430
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 2014.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B430 in Cherwell, 24 April 2014
13 m awayRef 201443P211044
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 18 March 2002
48 m awayRef 200243P252032
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 24 September 1999
70 m awayRef 199943P362099
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 14 December 1997
101 m awayRef 199743P116127
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 18 March 2020
113 m awayRef 2020430091563
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A34 in Cherwell, 4 February 2017
113 m awayRef 2017430043625
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2019430315145 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 2019.