Serious A361 crash in Cherwell on 3 December 2024 at 07:45 involving a Honda CR-V
A Honda CR-V and a Kia Niro were involved in a crash on the A361 in Cherwell at 07:45 on Tuesday 3 December 2024. The 38-year-old female driver of the Kia Niro was seriously injured and the 48-year-old female driver of the Honda CR-V was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Dec 2024
- Tuesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CR-V and Kia Niro
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99331, longitude -1.41633, in the OX15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024430584062
- 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
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 11 August 2000
4 m awayRef 200043P164080
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 31 January 2006
8 m awayRef 200643P368016
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 24 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201143P258061
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 19 October 1997
28 m awayRef 199743P221107
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 26 October 2010
38 m awayRef 201043P332100
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 21 September 1980
54 m awayRef 198043G047090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Kia Niro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CR-V)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Niro)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024430584062 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 2024.