Crash teenager flown to hospital (From Witney Gazette)

Crash teenager flown to hospital

9:08am Saturday 12th July 2008 in Witney

An 18-year-old-man was airlifted to hospital tonight after his car crashed into a tree near Chipping Norton.

He was flown to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and was said to be in a serious but stable condition.

His Peugeot 206 crashed on the B4026, which links Chipping Norton and Charlbury.

Another man, who was a passenger in the car, escaped injury in the crash, which happened at about 6.55pm.

The road was closed for several hours as police accident investigators examined the scene.