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Slight accident on M40, Cherwell on Thursday 17 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8668 / 51°52'0"N

Longitude: -1.1968 / 1°11'48"W

OS Eastings: 455400

OS Northings: 219000

OS Grid: SP554190

Mapcode National: GBR 8XN.XY6

Mapcode Global: VHCX9.6BNQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199743P134077

Date

Thursday 17 July 1997

Time

15:06

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Cherwell

Local Authority (Highways)

Oxfordshire County Council

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

40

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

40

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

9

Petrol, 1275cc

Female, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

2

7

Petrol, 1994cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

4

Driver or rider

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

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