Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 13 Aug 2025, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430412976
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 3HY area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 324 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown ward, Cherwell, from 2001 to 2025, with 387 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 52 were serious.
In 2025 there were 8 collisions here, down from 11 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 324
- 2,359th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 387
- 1.19 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 8
- Down 27% on 2024
Crash severity at the OX16 3HY hotspot
55 of the 324 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal30.9%
- Serious5216%
- Slight26983%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 52
- Slightly injured
- 332
- All casualties
- 387
Accidents by year at the OX16 3HY hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 22 in 2005, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the OX16 3HY hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 8
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 12 | 14 |
| 2019 | 10 | 15 |
| 2018 | 18 | 22 |
| 2017 | 15 | 17 |
| 2016 | 13 | 14 |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 |
| 2014 | 14 | 17 |
| 2013 | 17 | 20 |
| 2012 | 11 | 18 |
| 2011 | 10 | 11 |
| 2010 | 16 | 20 |
| 2009 | 12 | 17 |
| 2008 | 13 | 18 |
| 2007 | 15 | 15 |
| 2006 | 16 | 17 |
| 2005 | 22 | 25 |
| 2004 | 15 | 23 |
| 2003 | 16 | 17 |
| 2002 | 14 | 18 |
| 2001 | 15 | 16 |
Map of crashes at the OX16 3HY hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OX16 3HY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 3HY area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the OX16 3HY hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
- Council area
- Cherwell
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- OX16 3HY
- Postcode district
- OX16
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.06859, -1.3241
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 13 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,359th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the OX16 3HY hotspot
250 of the 324 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Banbury.
Accident hotspots near OX16 3HY
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 4RS area, 0.9 km away, with 137 collisions.
- Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 4RS area0.9 km away, 191 casualties137 collisions
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 5JJ area1.3 km away, 775 casualties624 collisions
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 2GU area1.4 km away, 332 casualties268 collisions
- Banbury Hardwick, Cherwell, OX16 2DJ area1.6 km away, 86 casualties65 collisions
- Banbury Calthorpe and Easington, Cherwell, OX16 9FA area2.1 km away, 194 casualties157 collisions
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 9RL area2.2 km away, 253 casualties221 collisions
- Banbury Ruscote, Cherwell, OX16 0SB area2.6 km away, 136 casualties117 collisions
- Middleton Cheney, West Northamptonshire, OX17 2NT area3.2 km away, 103 casualties78 collisions
All 324 crashes at the OX16 3HY hotspot
Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 13 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 30 Jul 2025, 17:12
- Renault Trucks and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430386704
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 13 Jul 2025, 14:11
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430351766
- Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 19 Jun 2025, 18:30
- Peugeot 407 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430305968
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 20 Apr 2025, 14:58
- Nissan Juke and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430192242
- Serious
Yamaha FZS crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 21 Feb 2025, 11:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430087457
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 5 Feb 2025, 17:25
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430067783
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 4 Jan 2025, 13:40
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430019231
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 13 Dec 2024, 16:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430606279
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 2 Nov 2024, 18:23
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430530658
- Slight
Mercedes SL Class crash on the A4260 in Cherwell, 26 Sep 2024, 23:17
- Mercedes SL Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430464497
- Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 23 Sep 2024, 20:16
- Skoda Rapid and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430458916
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 23 Sep 2024, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430460797
- Slight
Ducati Supersport crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 21 May 2024, 22:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430237610
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 13 May 2024, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430221999
- Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 26 Apr 2024, 08:45
- Hyundai Ioniq and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430193192
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 11 Mar 2024, 07:10
- Ford Focus, Ford Transit Connect and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430113236
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 23 Feb 2024, 08:50
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430091111
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 11 Feb 2024, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430066979
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 1 Dec 2023, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430545638
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 17 Nov 2023, 11:00
- Nissan Micra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430519345
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 6 Jun 2023, 14:45
- Citroen C3, Mercedes Cla Class and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430249682
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 20 Jan 2023, 06:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430029093
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 28 Nov 2022, 17:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430536397
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 19 Oct 2022, 14:20
- Kia Rio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430471408
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 10 Aug 2022, 16:45
- Renault Clio and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022430356814
- Slight
Kia Niro crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 20 Jun 2022, 12:47
- Kia Niro and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430269919
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 21 May 2022, 15:03
- Seat Leon and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022430221081
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 20 Apr 2022, 21:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430170360
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 15 Mar 2022, 17:10
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430120389
- Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 26 Nov 2021, 08:05
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430535549
- Slight
KTM RC 125 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 31 Jul 2021, 11:30
- KTM RC 125 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430341300
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 16 Jun 2021, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430264698
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 31 May 2021, 16:51
- Mazda 2 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021430236121
- Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 14 May 2021, 23:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430208812
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 10 May 2021, 20:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430200775
- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 4 May 2021, 18:50
- Volkswagen Touran and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430192525
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 16 Feb 2021, 05:50
- Mercedes C Class and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430065102
- Serious
Van crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 10 Dec 2020, 10:47
- A van and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430417617
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 9 Nov 2020, 16:01
- A car and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430320793
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 28 Sep 2020, 13:22
- Mercedes Sprinter and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430309365
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 29 Aug 2020, 14:50
- Peugeot 307, a lorry and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430282558
- Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 26 Aug 2020, 15:30
- BMW 2 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430272720
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 20 Aug 2020, 22:05
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430264071
- Serious
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 18 Jul 2020, 17:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430220358
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 26 May 2020, 19:23
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430155550
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 17 May 2020, 20:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430145486
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 15 May 2020, 20:55
- Audi Q5 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020430150906