Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 22 Nov 2025, 16:58
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430596475
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 4RS area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 137 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown ward, Cherwell, from 2001 to 2025, with 191 casualties. Of those collisions, 21 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 137
- 6,053rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 191
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the OX16 4RS hotspot
21 of the 137 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious2115%
- Slight11685%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 21
- Slightly injured
- 170
- All casualties
- 191
Accidents by year at the OX16 4RS hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2006, against an average of 5.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the OX16 4RS hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 | 10 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 | 10 |
| 2012 | 7 | 11 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 13 |
| 2009 | 7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 8 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 12 | 17 |
| 2005 | 10 | 17 |
| 2004 | 7 | 9 |
| 2003 | 9 | 11 |
| 2002 | 5 | 8 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 |
Map of crashes at the OX16 4RS hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OX16 4RS.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 4RS 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 4RS 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 4RS
- Postcode district
- OX16
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.07035, -1.31173
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 22 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,053rd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the OX16 4RS hotspot
49 of the 137 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Banbury.
Accident hotspots near OX16 4RS
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 3HY area, 0.9 km away, with 324 collisions.
- Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown, Cherwell, OX16 3HY area0.9 km away, 387 casualties324 collisions
- Banbury Hardwick, Cherwell, OX16 2DJ area2 km away, 86 casualties65 collisions
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 5JJ area2.1 km away, 775 casualties624 collisions
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 2GU area2.2 km away, 332 casualties268 collisions
- Middleton Cheney, West Northamptonshire, OX17 2NT area2.4 km away, 103 casualties78 collisions
- Banbury Calthorpe and Easington, Cherwell, OX16 9FA area2.6 km away, 194 casualties157 collisions
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop, Cherwell, OX16 9RL area3 km away, 253 casualties221 collisions
- Banbury Ruscote, Cherwell, OX16 0SB area3.4 km away, 136 casualties117 collisions
All 137 crashes at the OX16 4RS hotspot
Newest first, from 20 January 2001 to 22 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 2 Jun 2025, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430271920
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 8 May 2025, 14:15
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430225885
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 10 Apr 2025, 13:15
- Ford Kuga and Yamaha MT
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430175115
- Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 6 Jan 2025, 12:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025430007580
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 19 Jul 2024, 08:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430350060
- Slight
Audi A2 crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 2 Jun 2024, 14:15
- Audi A2 and Volkswagen Urban
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430257267
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 10 Jan 2024, 10:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Dacia Duster
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024430028431
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 14 Oct 2023, 12:37
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023430462672
- Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 28 Apr 2023, 08:06
- Mercedes AMG Class and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430184318
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 1 Feb 2023, 06:50
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430049292
- Slight
Mercedes CLC Class crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 7 Nov 2022, 08:17
- Mercedes CLC Class, Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430501262
- Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 6 Oct 2022, 16:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430450071
- Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 4 Apr 2022, 16:27
- Vauxhall Combo and Iveco Daily
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430145256
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 4 Feb 2022, 17:00
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430053563
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 18 Sep 2021, 13:25
- Fiat Punto and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021430423873
- Serious
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 8 Aug 2021, 12:56
- BMW X5 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430354119
- Slight
Triumph Daytona crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 23 Apr 2021, 18:13
- Triumph Daytona and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430173038
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 21 Oct 2020, 06:45
- Citroen C3, Volkswagen Polo and Mini Clubman
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020430337161
- Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 7 Mar 2020, 00:22
- Ford Transit Courier and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020430088263
- Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 19 Dec 2019, 16:00
- Lexus CT 200 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019430399911
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 26 Feb 2019, 19:15
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019430063038
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 18 Nov 2018, 18:08
- Peugeot 106 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018430354991
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 19 May 2018, 12:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018430151441
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 6 Feb 2018, 09:02
- Ford Focus, Ford Transit and Peugeot Partner
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018430038829
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 14 Dec 2017, 09:13
- BMW 3 Series, Vauxhall Corsa, 2 cars and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017430009058
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 23 Jul 2017, 16:55
- Peugeot 308 and Peugeot 108
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017430221026
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 19 Apr 2017, 12:36
- Skoda Octavia, Ford Mondeo and Nissan Juke
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017430120816
- Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 17 Oct 2016, 17:05
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016430294329
- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 11 Sep 2016, 09:51
- Vauxhall Vectra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016430261575
- Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 13 Jul 2016, 13:55
- Porsche Cayenne and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201643P109076
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 23 Mar 2016, 08:35
- Mini Cooper and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201643P263036
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Cherwell, 18 Feb 2016, 12:30
- Vauxhall Zafira and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201643P134026
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 1 Nov 2015, 04:33
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201543P094115
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 12 Sep 2015, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201543P105095
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 14 Aug 2015, 15:09
- Vauxhall Corsa, MG MGF and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201543P127085
- Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 13 Jul 2015, 15:00
- Daewoo Matiz, Seat Ibiza and a van
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201543P230075
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 19 Jan 2015, 14:25
- BMW 3 Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201543P161015
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 12 Jan 2015, 19:27
- Vauxhall Combo and Mazda 323
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201543P092015
- Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 16 Dec 2014, 16:55
- Suzuki SV 650 and Citroen Relay
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P282124
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 23 Nov 2014, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P313114
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 21 Aug 2014, 14:25
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P227084
- Slight
Suzuki crash on the A361 in Cherwell, 9 Jul 2014, 22:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P358074
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 24 Jun 2014, 14:39
- Volkswagen Crafter and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P331064
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 29 May 2014, 21:39
- Volkswagen Golf and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P331054
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 14 May 2014, 08:20
- Honda Civic and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P147054
- Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A422 in Cherwell, 29 Mar 2014, 08:35
- Yamaha YZF R125 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P296034
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M40 in Cherwell, 11 Mar 2014, 00:55
- Mercedes C Class and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201443P079034