A4260 crash in Cherwell on 16 June 2025 at 11:56 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3, an Audi Q3 and a Peugeot 208 were involved in a crash on the A4260 in Cherwell at 11:56 on Monday 16 June 2025. The 87-year-old female driver of the Audi A3, the 43-year-old male driver of the Audi Q3 and the 17-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 208 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2025
- Monday, 11:56
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02894, longitude -1.31393, in the OX15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cherwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430297316
- 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
- 4260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2016.
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 25 July 2016
6 m awayRef 201643P235076
Serious
Car crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 26 November 2010
8 m awayRef 201043P301110
Serious
BMW X1 crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 6 November 2016
23 m awayRef 2016430336025
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 1 May 1988
29 m awayRef 198843B004058
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 18 December 2006
46 m awayRef 200643P327126
Slight
Bus crash on the A41 in Cherwell, 19 April 1984
56 m awayRef 198443G039044
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 208)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025430297316 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.