Car veers off country lane and crashes into tree

Robert Folker

1 July 2024 at 3:08 am·1-min read

Shipton Road <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i> — Shipton Road *(Image: Google Maps)*

A car has come off the road and crashed with a tree on a country lane in Oxfordshire.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a Ford Grand C-Max in Black veered off the road and collided with a tree on Shipton Road between Shipton-Under-Wychwood and Ascott-Under-Wychwood.

The incident happened on Saturday at around 3pm.

A Thames Valley Police spokesperson said: "We are appealing for witnesses, or anyone who may hold dash cam footage of a single vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on Shipton Road between Shipton-Under-Wychwood and Ascott-Under-Wychwood on Saturday, June 29.

"The incident occurred at approximately 2pm, whereby a Ford Grand C-Max in Black veered off the road and collided with a tree.

"Anyone with information or footage should call 101, or make a report on our website, quoting the reference number 43240307540."

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