Unclassified road crash in Cherwell OX26 on 31 May 2025 at 21:10 involving a Toyota RAV4
A car and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell at 21:10 on Saturday 31 May 2025. The 64-year-old male driver of the Toyota RAV4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2025
- Saturday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89097, longitude -1.1614, in the OX26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bicester South and Ambrosden, Cherwell, OX26 6AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430268475
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 136 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2021.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 11 October 2021
136 m awayRef 2021430458225
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 5 March 2022
136 m awayRef 2022430098779
Slight
Lorry crash on the A421 in Cherwell, 23 October 1989
139 m awayRef 198943B113109
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 30 December 2017
139 m awayRef 2017430003099
Serious
Car crash on the A421 in Cherwell, 26 September 1987
139 m awayRef 198743B113097
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 28 January 1999
139 m awayRef 199943P499019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025430268475 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 2025.